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ragged on

ragged on is the simple past and past participle of rag on.

Meaning of rag on

Verb

rag on (third-person singular simple present rags on, present participle ragging on, simple past and past participle ragged on)

  1. (Canada, US, transitive) To ridicule, to make fun of (someone).
    • Spencer knew his second homer—a two-run drive in the Yankee’s five-run eighth—was gone well before it landed in the second deck in left field.[…] “They were ragging on me because the first one was close,” Spencer said.1998, Rafael Hermoso, “Spencer leads subs’ assault”, in New York Daily News, editor, Yankees ’98: Best Ever, →ISBN, page 93

Questions about ragged on

What is ragged on the simple past and past participle of?
Ragged on is the simple past and past participle of rag on.

Words near ragged on in the dictionary

  1. ragged arrays
  2. ragged fringed orchid
  3. ragged ladies
  4. ragged lady
  5. ragged off
  6. ragged on
  7. ragged out
  8. ragged red fibers
  9. ragged right
  10. ragged robbin
  11. ragged robbins

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Adapted from Wiktionary: ragged on (page history and authors); rag on (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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