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词汇 rag
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rag
Theme: CLOTHING
n. any clothing, even the best. (Always plural.)
Man, I got some new rags that will knock your eyes out!You got soda pop all over my new rags!
Theme: CLOTHING
n. ugly or badly styled clothing; an ugly garment.
I can't wear that rag!I need some new clothes. I can't go around wearing rags like these.I wouldn't be seen in last season's rags.
Theme: NEWSPAPER
n. a newspaper.
I'm tired of reading this rag day after day. Can't we get a different paper?What a rag! It's only good for putting in the bottom of birdcages!
rag
1. adjective
unpleasant, bad NEW ZEALAND, 1998
2. noun
1
a sanitary towel US, 1966.
2
the bleed period of the menstrual cycle US, 1971.
3
a despicable person US, 1997.
4
a newspaper, especially a disreputable one UK, 1889.
5
a used car that is in very poor condition US, 1980.
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a well-worn tyre US, 1961.
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a banknote; paper money UK, 1817.
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in pool, a cushion US, 1985.
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in horse racing, an outsider (a horse considered unlikely to win a race) UK, 1991.
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in poker, a useless card in the dealt hand or a drawn card that does not improve the hand US, 1978.
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in a carnival midway game, a small prize in a plastic bag US, 1985.
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a railway pointsman US, 1946. get your rag outto lose your temper. A combination of LOSE YOUR RAG and the earlier 'get your shirt out' UK, 1956. lose your ragto lose your temper UK, 1959. on the rag; have the rag on1. experiencing the bleed period of the menstrual cycle US, 1974.2. figuratively, to be distracted and irritable US, 1963
3. verb
to mock, bully, tease or ridicule someone UK, 1808
idiomragsth is (like) a red rag to a bull BrEBrE(also sth is (like) a red rag to sb)used in order to say that doing or saying a particular thing will definitely make someone angry or upset:Defeat to an Australian is like a red rag to a bull. The last time they lost their opening match here, their response was to finish the tour undefeated.Behaviour which seems innocuous to one person can be a red rag to another.AmE = sth is like waving/holding a red flag in front of a bulllose your rag BrEBrEto suddenly become very angry:It took me ages to get John's kids to go to bed. But I didn't lose my rag - luckily I was in the right mood to deal with all that.The local MP is an obscure politician, best known for losing his rag with persistent journalists.on the rag AmEAmE(also O.T.R.)slang a very rude expression used about a woman who is having her periodthe time each month when blood passes from a woman's body, especially when she is behaving in an unreasonable way:What's her problem - is she on the rag or something?I'm not going out tonight. I'm O.T.R., and I feel fat and ugly.
phraserag[ragged, ragged, ragging]
rag on 1. rag on sb AmE informal to criticize someone or tell them they should do something: Jody's coach ragged on her for missing the goal. Quit ragging on me! I'll do it in a minute.2. rag on sb AmE informal to make jokes about someone and laugh at them in order to embarrass them: Everybody's ragging on Steve about his new girlfriend. SIMILAR TO: tease

rag

1. n. a newspaper. What a rag! It’s only good for putting in the bottom of bird cages!
2. n. ugly or badly styled clothing; an ugly garment. I can’t wear that rag!
3. n. any clothing, even the best. (Always plural.) Man, I got some new rags that will knock your eyes out!
4. n. a sanitary napkin; a tampon. (For use in the menstrual cycle. Usually objectionable.) God, I’ve got to change this rag!
See:
  • a red rag to a bull
  • be like a red rag to a bull
  • bullyrag
  • chew the fat
  • chew the fat/rag, to
  • chew the rag
  • dishrag
  • don't that take the rag off the bush!
  • don't that tear the rag off the bush!
  • do-rag
  • from rags to riches
  • glad rags
  • go from rags to riches
  • in (one's) glad rags
  • in rags
  • in your glad rags
  • like a rag doll
  • limp dishrag
  • limp rag
  • live off smell of an oily rag
  • live on the smell of an oil rag
  • live on the smell of an oily rag
  • lose (one's) rag
  • lose your rag
  • on the rag
  • part brass rags with
  • part brass rags with (one)
  • rag
  • rag about
  • rag doll
  • rag on
  • rag on (one)
  • rag on someone
  • rag Out
  • rag the puck
  • rag, tag, and bobtail
  • rag-chewing
  • rags to riches
  • rags to riches, from
  • rags-to-riches
  • ragtop
  • red flag/rag to a bull, like a
  • run off smell of an oily rag
  • run on the smell of an oily rag
  • snotrag
  • soldier rag
  • tag and rag
  • take the rag off the bush
  • tear the rag off the bush
  • the rag trade
  • the smell of an oily rag
  • wet dishrag
  • wet rag
  • wet sock
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