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rags on

rags on is the third-person singular simple present indicative 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 rags on

What is rags on the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Rags on is the third-person singular simple present indicative of rag on.

Words near rags on in the dictionary

  1. ragpicking
  2. ragpicks
  3. rags
  4. rags and tatters
  5. rags off
  6. rags on
  7. rags out
  8. rags the puck
  9. rags to riches
  10. rags-to-riches
  11. Ragsdale

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Adapted from Wiktionary: rags 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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