rags
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Is rags a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of rags?
Definition
noun (English)
1. a small piece of cloth or paperSynonyms: rag, shred, tag, tag end, tatter
2. a week at British universities during which side-shows and processions of floats are organized to raise money for charitiesSynonyms: rag, rag week
3. music with a syncopated melody (usually for the piano)Synonyms: rag, ragtime
4. newspaper with half-size pagesSynonyms: rag, sheet, tabloid
5. a boisterous practical joke (especially by college students)Synonyms: rag
verb (English)
1. treat cruellyExamples: "The children tormented the stuttering teacher"Synonyms: bedevil, crucify, dun, frustrate, rag, torment
2. cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritationsExamples: "Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me"; "It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves"Synonyms: annoy, bother, chafe, devil, get at, get to, gravel, irritate
3. play in ragtimeExamples: "rag that old tune"Synonyms: rag
4. harass with persistent criticism or carpingExamples: "The children teased the new teacher"; "Don't ride me so hard over my failure"; "His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie"Synonyms: bait, cod, rag, rally, razz, ride, tantalise, tantalize
5. censure severely or angrilyExamples: "The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car"; "The deputy ragged the Prime Minister"; "The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup"Synonyms: bawl out, berate, call down, call on the carpet, chew out, chew up, chide, dress down
6. break into lumps before sortingExamples: "rag ore"Synonyms: rag
Definition source: Wiktionary