rag synonyms

rag

n.

cloth, remnant, wiper, dishrag, dustcloth, discarded material, hand rag, tatter, shred, scrap, chamois cloth; see also cloth.

chew the rag*

chat, converse, have a talk; see talk 1.

rag*

v.

tease, taunt, nag, scold; see bother 2, ridicule.

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