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raggies

raggies is the plural of raggie.

Meaning of raggie

Noun (1)

raggie (plural raggies)

  1. (derogatory, informal, nonstandard) One who dresses poorly, or in rags; an impoverished individual
    • Emerging from a pop-up trailer owned by Eddie and Terry in the equipment-crowded back yard was Terry's cousin Bennett Morey, thirty-five, a raggie, and his “old lady”, Donna Call, pregnant by him.2007, Arthur Herzog, A Murder in Our Town
  2. (UK, dated, slang) A close friend; chum.
    • He is concerned for his pal, his raggie, […]1918, Edward Noble, The Naval Side, page 54

Noun (2)

raggie (plural raggies)

  1. (slang) A ragged-tooth shark or sand shark (family Odontaspididae).

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Questions about raggies

What is raggies the plural of?
Raggies is the plural of raggie.

Words near raggies in the dictionary

  1. raggett
  2. raggetts
  3. raggety
  4. raggie
  5. raggier
  6. raggies
  7. raggiest
  8. ragginess
  9. ragging
  10. ragging off
  11. ragging on

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