英语词汇“rag”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

noun | verb

ragrag1 /ræg/ ●●○ noun [countable]

ETYMOLOGYrag¹

Origin: (1-4,6) 1300-1400 Old Norse rögg rough hairiness (5) 1800-1900 ragtime

1CLOTH a small piece of old cloth, for example one used for cleaning things: Just get a rag and wipe it up.2in rags wearing old torn clothes: an old man in rags3go from rags to riches to become very rich after starting your life very poor4NEWSPAPER informal a newspaper that you think is of low quality: the local rag5MUSIC eng. lang. arts a piece of ragtime music: Maple Leaf Rag → see also glad rags

noun | verb

ragrag2 verb (ragged, ragging)

ETYMOLOGYrag²

Origin: 1700-1800 Origin unknown

VERB TABLE

rag

Simple Form
Present	I, you, we, they	rag
	he, she, it	rags
Past	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	ragged
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have ragged
	he, she, it	has ragged
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had ragged
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will rag
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have ragged

Continuous Form
Present	I	am ragging
	he, she, it	is ragging
	you, we, they	are ragging
Past	I, he, she, it	was ragging
	you, we, they	were ragging
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have been ragging
	he, she, it	has been ragging
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had been ragging
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will be ragging
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have been ragging

rag on somebody phrasal verb informal1to make jokes and laugh at someone in order to embarrass him or her2to criticize someone in an angry way