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1. rag
noun. ['ˈræg'] a small piece of cloth or paper.
Synonyms
- piece of cloth
- tag end
- shred
- piece of material
- pine-tar rag
- tag
Antonyms
- reassure
- end
- bore
- refrain
Etymology
- rǫgg (Old Norse)
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Rhymes with Rag
- reflag
- montag
- codag
- stagg
- stag
- snag
- slag
- schlag
- plagge
- flagg
- flag
- clagg
- blagg
- zag
- wagg
- wag
- tagge
- tagg
- tag
- shag
- sag
- nag
- mag
- lag
- hagge
- hagg
- hag
- gag
- fagg
- fag
How do you pronounce rag?
Pronounce rag as ræg.
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Sentences with rag
1. Noun, singular or mass
Spray brake cleaner on all of the brake components and wipe them off with a clean rag.
Quotes about rag
1. Only the children know what they are looking for. They waste their time over a rag doll and it becomes very important to them; and if anybody takes it away from them, they cry...
- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
2. Mine was a patchwork God, sewn together from bits of rag and ribbon, Eastern and Western, pagan and Hebrew, everything but the kitchen sink and Jesus.
- Anne Lamott, Traveling Mercies: Some Thoughts on Faith
2. rag
verb. ['ˈræg'] treat cruelly.
Synonyms
- chivvy
- pester
- harass
- molest
- hassle
- frustrate
- crucify
- provoke
- badger
- chevvy
- hamstring
- chivy
- harry
- tease
- chevy
- bedevil
- beleaguer
- madden
- beset
- oppress
- persecute
- dun
- plague
- bug
Antonyms
- wrong
- wrongness
- improper
- inaccurate
Etymology
- rǫgg (Old Norse)
3. rag
verb. ['ˈræg'] play in ragtime.
Synonyms
- play
Antonyms
- depressurise
- pressurise
Etymology
- rǫgg (Old Norse)
4. rag
noun. ['ˈræg'] newspaper with half-size pages.
Synonyms
- paper
- sheet
- newspaper
Antonyms
- uncover
- cultivated plant
- lose
- lend
Etymology
- rǫgg (Old Norse)
5. rag
noun. ['ˈræg'] a week at British universities during which side-shows and processions of floats are organized to raise money for charities.
Synonyms
- week
- hebdomad
- rag week
Antonyms
- leave
- dissuade
- go
- take away
Etymology
- rǫgg (Old Norse)
6. rag
verb. ['ˈræg'] break into lumps before sorting.
Synonyms
- fragmentize
- fragment
- fragmentise
Antonyms
- arrive
- attract
- like
- satisfy
Etymology
- rǫgg (Old Norse)
7. rag
noun. ['ˈræg'] a boisterous practical joke (especially by college students).
Antonyms
- better
Etymology
- rǫgg (Old Norse)
8. rag
verb. ['ˈræg'] censure severely or angrily.
Synonyms
- castigate
- chew up
- trounce
- lecture
- rebuke
- scold
- jaw
- dress down
- reproof
- brush down
- lambast
- criticize
- chew out
- lambaste
- bawl out
- chide
- remonstrate
- tell off
- knock
- correct
- criticise
- call down
- objurgate
- have words
- pick apart
- chasten
- chastise
- call on the carpet
- berate
- reprimand
Antonyms
- unfold
- ride
- arrange
- cheer
Etymology
- rǫgg (Old Norse)
9. rag
verb. ['ˈræg'] harass with persistent criticism or carping.
Synonyms
- scoff
- mock
- banter
- kid
- jolly
- barrack
- ride
- josh
- tantalise
- bait
- flout
- tease
- bemock
- chaff
- gibe
- rally
- tantalize
- jeer
- twit
- taunt
- razz
Antonyms
- undress
- dress up
- flatter
- miss
Etymology
- rǫgg (Old Norse)
10. rag
noun. ['ˈræg'] music with a syncopated melody (usually for the piano).
Synonyms
- ragtime
Antonyms
- sell
- stay
Etymology
- rǫgg (Old Norse)