RAG as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a boisterous practical joke (especially by college students)
   Hypernyms(s) rag is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • practical joke (what does practical joke mean?)
2. Meaning
   • a small piece of cloth or paper
   Synonym(s)
   • shred (what does shred mean?)
   • tag (what does tag mean?)
   • tag end (what does tag end mean?)
   • tatter (what does tatter mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) rag is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • piece of cloth (what does piece of cloth mean?)
   • piece of material (what does piece of material mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • pine-tar rag (what does pine-tar rag mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • shred (what does shred mean?)
   • tear up (what does tear up mean?)
   • rip up (what does rip up mean?)
3. Meaning
   • newspaper with half-size pages
   Synonym(s)
   • sheet (what does sheet mean?)
   • tabloid (what does tabloid mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) rag is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • newspaper (what does newspaper mean?)
   • paper (what does paper mean?)
4. Meaning
   • music with a syncopated melody (usually for the piano)
   Synonym(s)
   • ragtime (what does ragtime mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) rag is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • dance music (what does dance music mean?)
   • danceroom music (what does danceroom music mean?)
   • ballroom music (what does ballroom music mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • rag (what does rag mean?)
5. Meaning
   • a week at British universities during which side-shows and processions of floats are organized to raise money for charities
   Synonym(s)
   • rag week (what does rag week mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) rag is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • week (what does week mean?)
   • hebdomad (what does hebdomad mean?)

RAG as VERB

1. Meaning
   • break into lumps before sorting
   Usage Example(s)
   • rag ore
   Hypernyms(s) rag is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • break up (what does break up mean?)
   • fragment (what does fragment mean?)
   • fragmentize (what does fragmentize mean?)
   • fragmentise (what does fragmentise mean?)
2. Meaning
   • censure severely or angrily
   Synonym(s)
   • bawl out (what does bawl out mean?)
   • berate (what does berate mean?)
   • call down (what does call down mean?)
   • call on the carpet (what does call on the carpet mean?)
   • chew out (what does chew out mean?)
   • chew up (what does chew up mean?)
   • chide (what does chide mean?)
   • dress down (what does dress down mean?)
   • have words (what does have words mean?)
   • jaw (what does jaw mean?)
   • lambast (what does lambast mean?)
   • lambaste (what does lambaste mean?)
   • lecture (what does lecture mean?)
   • rebuke (what does rebuke mean?)
   • remonstrate (what does remonstrate mean?)
   • reprimand (what does reprimand mean?)
   • reproof (what does reproof mean?)
   • scold (what does scold mean?)
   • trounce (what does trounce mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • 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
   Hypernyms(s) rag is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • knock (what does knock mean?)
   • criticize (what does criticize mean?)
   • criticise (what does criticise mean?)
   • pick apart (what does pick apart mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • chastise (what does chastise mean?)
   • castigate (what does castigate mean?)
   • objurgate (what does objurgate mean?)
   • chasten (what does chasten mean?)
   • correct (what does correct mean?)
   • tell off (what does tell off mean?)
   • brush down (what does brush down mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • chiding (what does chiding mean?)
   • scolding (what does scolding mean?)
   • objurgation (what does objurgation mean?)
   • tongue-lashing (what does tongue-lashing mean?)
   • scold (what does scold mean?)
   • scolder (what does scolder mean?)
   • nag (what does nag mean?)
   • nagger (what does nagger mean?)
   • common scold (what does common scold mean?)
   • chiding (what does chiding mean?)
   • scolding (what does scolding mean?)
   • objurgation (what does objurgation mean?)
   • tongue-lashing (what does tongue-lashing mean?)
   • rebuke (what does rebuke mean?)
   • reproof (what does reproof mean?)
   • reproval (what does reproval mean?)
   • reprehension (what does reprehension mean?)
   • reprimand (what does reprimand mean?)
   • lecture (what does lecture mean?)
   • speech (what does speech mean?)
   • talking to (what does talking to mean?)
   • rebuke (what does rebuke mean?)
   • reproof (what does reproof mean?)
   • reproval (what does reproval mean?)
   • reprehension (what does reprehension mean?)
   • reprimand (what does reprimand mean?)
   • upbraider (what does upbraider mean?)
   • reprover (what does reprover mean?)
   • reproacher (what does reproacher mean?)
   • rebuker (what does rebuker mean?)
   • rebuke (what does rebuke mean?)
   • reproof (what does reproof mean?)
   • reproval (what does reproval mean?)
   • reprehension (what does reprehension mean?)
   • reprimand (what does reprimand mean?)
3. Meaning
   • harass with persistent criticism or carping
   Synonym(s)
   • bait (what does bait mean?)
   • cod (what does cod mean?)
   • rally (what does rally mean?)
   • razz (what does razz mean?)
   • ride (what does ride mean?)
   • tantalise (what does tantalise mean?)
   • tantalize (what does tantalize mean?)
   • taunt (what does taunt mean?)
   • tease (what does tease mean?)
   • twit (what does twit mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • 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
   Hypernyms(s) rag is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • mock (what does mock mean?)
   • bemock (what does bemock mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • jeer (what does jeer mean?)
   • scoff (what does scoff mean?)
   • flout (what does flout mean?)
   • barrack (what does barrack mean?)
   • gibe (what does gibe mean?)
   • kid (what does kid mean?)
   • chaff (what does chaff mean?)
   • jolly (what does jolly mean?)
   • josh (what does josh mean?)
   • banter (what does banter mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • twit (what does twit mean?)
   • taunt (what does taunt mean?)
   • taunting (what does taunting mean?)
   • twit (what does twit mean?)
   • taunt (what does taunt mean?)
   • taunting (what does taunting mean?)
   • twit (what does twit mean?)
   • taunt (what does taunt mean?)
   • taunting (what does taunting mean?)
   • tantalizer (what does tantalizer mean?)
   • tantaliser (what does tantaliser mean?)
   • Tantalus (what does Tantalus mean?)
   • tantalizer (what does tantalizer mean?)
   • tantaliser (what does tantaliser mean?)
   • Tantalus (what does Tantalus mean?)
   • boo (what does boo mean?)
   • hoot (what does hoot mean?)
   • Bronx cheer (what does Bronx cheer mean?)
   • hiss (what does hiss mean?)
   • raspberry (what does raspberry mean?)
   • razzing (what does razzing mean?)
   • snort (what does snort mean?)
   • bird (what does bird mean?)
   • tease (what does tease mean?)
   • teasing (what does teasing mean?)
   • ribbing (what does ribbing mean?)
   • tease (what does tease mean?)
   • teaser (what does teaser mean?)
   • annoyer (what does annoyer mean?)
   • vexer (what does vexer mean?)
   • tease (what does tease mean?)
   • teaser (what does teaser mean?)
   • annoyer (what does annoyer mean?)
   • vexer (what does vexer mean?)
   • tease (what does tease mean?)
   • teasing (what does teasing mean?)
   • ribbing (what does ribbing mean?)
4. Meaning
   • play in ragtime
   Usage Example(s)
   • rag that old tune
   Hypernyms(s) rag is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • play (what does play mean?)
   • spiel (what does spiel mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • ragtime (what does ragtime mean?)
   • rag (what does rag mean?)
5. Meaning
   • cause annoyance in
   • disturb, especially by minor irritations
   Synonym(s)
   • annoy (what does annoy mean?)
   • bother (what does bother mean?)
   • chafe (what does chafe mean?)
   • devil (what does devil mean?)
   • get at (what does get at mean?)
   • get to (what does get to mean?)
   • gravel (what does gravel mean?)
   • irritate (what does irritate mean?)
   • nark (what does nark mean?)
   • nettle (what does nettle mean?)
   • rile (what does rile mean?)
   • vex (what does vex mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me
   • It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves
   Hypernyms(s) rag is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • displease (what does displease mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • get (what does get mean?)
   • get under one’s skin (what does get under one’s skin mean?)
   • eat into (what does eat into mean?)
   • fret (what does fret mean?)
   • rankle (what does rankle mean?)
   • grate (what does grate mean?)
   • peeve (what does peeve mean?)
   • ruffle (what does ruffle mean?)
   • fret (what does fret mean?)
   • harass (what does harass mean?)
   • hassle (what does hassle mean?)
   • harry (what does harry mean?)
   • chivy (what does chivy mean?)
   • chivvy (what does chivvy mean?)
   • chevy (what does chevy mean?)
   • chevvy (what does chevvy mean?)
   • beset (what does beset mean?)
   • plague (what does plague mean?)
   • molest (what does molest mean?)
   • provoke (what does provoke mean?)
   • antagonize (what does antagonize mean?)
   • antagonise (what does antagonise mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • mischief (what does mischief mean?)
   • mischief-making (what does mischief-making mean?)
   • mischievousness (what does mischievousness mean?)
   • deviltry (what does deviltry mean?)
   • devilry (what does devilry mean?)
   • devilment (what does devilment mean?)
   • rascality (what does rascality mean?)
   • roguery (what does roguery mean?)
   • roguishness (what does roguishness mean?)
   • shenanigan (what does shenanigan mean?)
   • mischief (what does mischief mean?)
   • mischief-making (what does mischief-making mean?)
   • mischievousness (what does mischievousness mean?)
   • deviltry (what does deviltry mean?)
   • devilry (what does devilry mean?)
   • devilment (what does devilment mean?)
   • rascality (what does rascality mean?)
   • roguery (what does roguery mean?)
   • roguishness (what does roguishness mean?)
   • shenanigan (what does shenanigan mean?)
   • mischief (what does mischief mean?)
   • mischief-making (what does mischief-making mean?)
   • mischievousness (what does mischievousness mean?)
   • deviltry (what does deviltry mean?)
   • devilry (what does devilry mean?)
   • devilment (what does devilment mean?)
   • rascality (what does rascality mean?)
   • roguery (what does roguery mean?)
   • roguishness (what does roguishness mean?)
   • shenanigan (what does shenanigan mean?)
   • irritation (what does irritation mean?)
   • annoyance (what does annoyance mean?)
   • vexation (what does vexation mean?)
   • botheration (what does botheration mean?)
   • annoyance (what does annoyance mean?)
   • annoying (what does annoying mean?)
   • irritation (what does irritation mean?)
   • vexation (what does vexation mean?)
   • tease (what does tease mean?)
   • teaser (what does teaser mean?)
   • annoyer (what does annoyer mean?)
   • vexer (what does vexer mean?)
   • irritation (what does irritation mean?)
   • annoyance (what does annoyance mean?)
   • vexation (what does vexation mean?)
   • botheration (what does botheration mean?)
   • pique (what does pique mean?)
   • temper (what does temper mean?)
   • irritation (what does irritation mean?)
   • annoyance (what does annoyance mean?)
   • annoying (what does annoying mean?)
   • irritation (what does irritation mean?)
   • vexation (what does vexation mean?)
   • aggravation (what does aggravation mean?)
   • irritation (what does irritation mean?)
   • provocation (what does provocation mean?)
   • irritant (what does irritant mean?)
   • thorn (what does thorn mean?)
   • irritation (what does irritation mean?)
   • annoyance (what does annoyance mean?)
   • vexation (what does vexation mean?)
   • botheration (what does botheration mean?)
   • annoyance (what does annoyance mean?)
   • bother (what does bother mean?)
   • botheration (what does botheration mean?)
   • pain (what does pain mean?)
   • infliction (what does infliction mean?)
   • pain in the neck (what does pain in the neck mean?)
   • pain in the ass (what does pain in the ass mean?)
   • annoyance (what does annoyance mean?)
   • bother (what does bother mean?)
   • botheration (what does botheration mean?)
   • pain (what does pain mean?)
   • infliction (what does infliction mean?)
   • pain in the neck (what does pain in the neck mean?)
   • pain in the ass (what does pain in the ass mean?)
   • tease (what does tease mean?)
   • teaser (what does teaser mean?)
   • annoyer (what does annoyer mean?)
   • vexer (what does vexer mean?)
   • annoyance (what does annoyance mean?)
   • annoying (what does annoying mean?)
   • irritation (what does irritation mean?)
   • vexation (what does vexation mean?)
6. Meaning
   • treat cruelly
   Synonym(s)
   • bedevil (what does bedevil mean?)
   • crucify (what does crucify mean?)
   • dun (what does dun mean?)
   • frustrate (what does frustrate mean?)
   • torment (what does torment mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The children tormented the stuttering teacher
   Hypernyms(s) rag is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • harass (what does harass mean?)
   • hassle (what does hassle mean?)
   • harry (what does harry mean?)
   • chivy (what does chivy mean?)
   • chivvy (what does chivvy mean?)
   • chevy (what does chevy mean?)
   • chevvy (what does chevvy mean?)
   • beset (what does beset mean?)
   • plague (what does plague mean?)
   • molest (what does molest mean?)
   • provoke (what does provoke mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • madden (what does madden mean?)
   • hamstring (what does hamstring mean?)
   • tease (what does tease mean?)
   • badger (what does badger mean?)
   • pester (what does pester mean?)
   • bug (what does bug mean?)
   • beleaguer (what does beleaguer mean?)
   • persecute (what does persecute mean?)
   • oppress (what does oppress mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • frustration (what does frustration mean?)
   • crucifixion (what does crucifixion mean?)
   • excruciation (what does excruciation mean?)
   • badgering (what does badgering mean?)
   • worrying (what does worrying mean?)
   • torment (what does torment mean?)
   • bedevilment (what does bedevilment mean?)
   • badgering (what does badgering mean?)
   • worrying (what does worrying mean?)
   • torment (what does torment mean?)
   • bedevilment (what does bedevilment mean?)
   • harassment (what does harassment mean?)
   • torment (what does torment mean?)
   • tormentor (what does tormentor mean?)
   • tormenter (what does tormenter mean?)
   • persecutor (what does persecutor mean?)
   • tormentor (what does tormentor mean?)
   • tormenter (what does tormenter mean?)
   • persecutor (what does persecutor mean?)