Definition of raggy in English:
raggy
adjectiveraggier, raggiest ˈraɡiˈraɡē
informal Ragged.
Example sentencesExamples
- I still have some of the photocopied papers I copied off when I was an undergraduate, and boy, do they look raggy.
- He strapped his pants on with a brow belt, his clothes were some what raggy.
- They are kids and kids are supposed to be grubby and a bit raggy round the edges.
- I was one of the ugly sisters and another teacher became a raggy Cinderella.
- 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!
- He was wearing the same raggy jeans that almost totally covered his shoes which was weird seeing as he had long legs.
- Despite the good care it received there Mr Duffy became concerned at its condition and established a committee to deal with the raggy banner.
- He played that sad raggy tune like a musical fool.
- The left slipper sock has been becoming tattered and pulled and raggy, but at least it's been in my room.
- He comes out wearing raggy jeans and a beat up jacket on top of a faded black t-shirt.
- 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.
- I could hear the leader's raggy voice too close to my ear.
- It was a faded, raggy old handkerchief, splashed with blood.
- I could get a raggy skirt and a jacket that would make Sergeant Pepper proud.
Origin
Late Old English, of Scandinavian origin.