ragged /BrE ˈraɡɪd
, AmE ˈræɡəd
/
adjective
1 (tatty) [garment, cloth] en loques; [cuff, collar] effiloché; [person] dépenaillé
2 (uneven) [lawn, hedgerow, fringe, beard] irrégulier/irrégulière; [outline, cloud] déchiqueté
3 (motley) [group, community] disparate
4 (in quality) [performance, race] inégal
Idiom
to run sb ragged
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