English Explanatory Dictionary

raggedy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Torn, ragged or tattered.
  2. Wearing torn or tattered clothes.

Pronunciation

/ˈɹæɡɪdi/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-raggedy.wav

Word forms

raggedy raggedier raggediest

Etymology

From ragged + -y. By surface analysis, rag + -ety.

Derived words

raggedy-ass
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