v.
Pronunciation: - ˌ rag
Variant: also bal · ly · rag \ ' ba-l ē - \
Function: transitive verb
Etymology: origin unknown
Date: circa 1790
1 : to intimidate by bullying
2 : to vex by teasing : BADGER
v.
Pronunciation: - ˌ rag
Variant: also bal · ly · rag \ ' ba-l ē - \
Function: transitive verb
Etymology: origin unknown
Date: circa 1790
1 : to intimidate by bullying
2 : to vex by teasing : BADGER
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012