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单词 tag, rag, and bobtail
释义

tag, rag, and bobtail

noun

ˌtag-ˌrag-ən-ˈbäb-ˌtāl How to pronounce tag, rag, and bobtail (audio)
-ˌrag-ᵊŋ-
variants or tagrag and bobtail
: rabble

Synonyms

  • proletariat
  • rabble
  • rabblement
  • ragtag and bobtail
  • riffraff
  • rout
  • scum
  • trash
  • unwashed
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Example Sentences

in an apparent effort to keep out the city's tag, rag, and bobtail, the restaurant charges royally high prices for mediocre food

Word History

First Known Use

1645, in the meaning defined above

tag, rag, and bobtail

noun

variants or tagrag and bobtail
as in ragtag and bobtail
people looked down upon as ignorant and of the lowest class in an apparent effort to keep out the city's tag, rag, and bobtail, the restaurant charges royally high prices for mediocre food

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • ragtag and bobtail
  • rabblement
  • masses
  • public
  • populace
  • proletariat
  • people
  • trash
  • rabble
  • unwashed
  • rout
  • scum
  • working class
  • hoi polloi
  • riffraff
  • mob
  • middle class
  • millions
  • rank and file
  • dregs
  • multitude
  • commons
  • commoners
  • plebeians
  • bourgeoisie
  • herd

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • upper class
  • upper crust
  • society
  • quality
  • elite
  • aristocracy
  • gentry
  • elect
  • establishment
  • A-list
  • nobility
  • gentlefolks
  • gentlefolk
  • peerage
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