noun
ADJECTIVE
▪ clean
▪ dirty , filthy , oily , old , tattered
▪ bloodstained , bloody
▪ damp , wet (both esp. AmE )
▪
Wipe the board with a damp ~.
▪ cleaning , dish (usually dishrag ) , wash (usually washrag ) (all AmE )
▪
She grabbed a washrag and wiped the floor.
… OF RAGS
▪ bundle , heap , pile
▪
He noticed what looked like a bundle of ~s beside the road.
VERB + RAG
▪ be dressed in , wear
▪
I saw people dressed in ~s begging on the street.
▪ be wrapped in
▪
The gun was wrapped in a dirty ~.
PREPOSITION
▪ on a/the ~
▪
He wiped his hands on an oily ~.
▪ with a ~
▪
I cleaned the board with an old ~.
▪
You can wipe the stains off with a ~. ( esp. AmE )