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Rareragging
The correct spelling is ragging.
How to pronounce ragging
verb
Say it like: Rag-jin-g
The correct spelling is ragging. To decorate (a wall, etc.) by applying paint with a rag.
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Meanings
verb
- 1.To decorate (a wall, etc.) by applying paint with a rag.
- 2.To become tattered.
- 3.To break (ore) into lumps for sorting.
- 4.To cut or dress roughly, as a grindstone.
- 5.To scold or tell off; to torment; to banter.
noun
- 1.The act of one who rags or teases.
- 2.An initiation in educational institutions (e.g. universities) usually involving harassment by upperclassmen.
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