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raggy
Meaning of
raggy
in English:
raggy
Pronunciation
/ˈraɡi/
adjective
raggier,
raggiest
informal
Ragged.
More example sentences
‘his raggy clothes’
‘He strapped his pants on with a brow belt, his clothes were some what raggy.’
‘He played that sad raggy tune like a musical fool.’
‘Despite the good care it received there Mr Duffy became concerned at its condition and established a committee to deal with the raggy banner.’
‘I could get a raggy skirt and a jacket that would make Sergeant Pepper proud.’
‘The left slipper sock has been becoming tattered and pulled and raggy, but at least it's been in my room.’
‘I was one of the ugly sisters and another teacher became a raggy Cinderella.’
‘He comes out wearing raggy jeans and a beat up jacket on top of a faded black t-shirt.’
‘They are kids and kids are supposed to be grubby and a bit raggy round the edges.’
‘I still have some of the photocopied papers I copied off when I was an undergraduate, and boy, do they look raggy.’
‘He was wearing the same raggy jeans that almost totally covered his shoes which was weird seeing as he had long legs.’
‘I could hear the leader's raggy voice too close to my ear.’
‘It was a faded, raggy old handkerchief, splashed with blood.’
‘She sports a raggy Sid Vicious t-shirt so you know she's not your typical saccharine-soaked pre-pubescent.’
‘A few travelers had set up their camps in sight of the grounds, Claire could just see their raggy tents from where she was.’
‘Remember, this was not any old raggy bit of bull, it was a genuine 400 gram T-bone.’
‘This girl in raggy jeans and a seat shirt does not look like any of the other ones!’
Origin
Late Old English, of Scandinavian origin.
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