ragged
adjective
- shabby or torn from wear; tattered: a ragged shirt
- dressed in shabby or torn clothes
- uneven; rough; jagged: a ragged edge
- shaggy; unkempt: ragged hair
- not finished; imperfect; uneven: a ragged style
- harsh; strident: a ragged voice
See ragged in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(răgˈĭd)
adjective- Tattered, frayed, or torn: ragged clothes.
- Dressed in tattered or threadbare clothes: a ragged scarecrow.
- Unkempt or shaggy: ragged hair.
- Having an irregular surface or edge; uneven or jagged in outline: a column of text set with a ragged right margin.
- Imperfect; uneven: The actor gave a ragged performance.
- Harsh; rasping: a ragged cough.
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