raggeder

Adjective

ragged (comparative more ragged, superlative most ragged)

1. In tatters, having the texture broken.
   • a ragged coat
2. Having rough edges; jagged or uneven
   • ragged rocks
3. Harsh-sounding; having an unpleasant noise
   • There was a ragged noise of bleating from the flock penned in a corner of the yard. Two red-armed men seized a sheep, hauled it to a large bath that stood in the middle of the yard, and there held it, more or less in the bath, whilst a third man baled a dirty yellow liquid over its body.1912, David Herbert Lawrence, chapter 12, in The Trespasser
4. Wearing tattered clothes.
   • a ragged person
5. Rough; shaggy; rugged.
   • Seeking out the poorer quarters
     Where the ragged people go1969, “The Boxer”, in Paul Simon, Simon & Garfunkel (music), Bridge over Troubled Water, Columbia Records
6. Faulty; lacking in skill, reliability, or organization.
   • Now I realize how ridiculous and almost impertinent it was to expect New Yorkers to accept such a ragged performance for they have always demanded the best and do not tolerate the second-rate."2010, Dall Wilson, Alice Nielsen and the Gayety of Nations, →ISBN, page 318

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