What is the meaning of RAGS. Phrases containing RAGS
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Fancy clothes
Noun. One's finest and dressiest clothes.
Tanner (sixpence). Lend us a sprarsy - I wanna get some toe-rags (cigarettes)
Clothes
Lose a friendship with a shipmate. From the days when cleaning materials were shared between sailors.
to inhale ordinary household products to get high. Users huff directly from the container or from inhalant-soaked rags, socks, or rolls of toilet paper. Inhalants include model airplane glue, nail polish remover, cleaning fluids, hair spray, gasoline, the propellant in aerosol whipped cream, spray paint, fabric protector, air conditioner fluid (freon), cooking spray and correction fluid.
Fag (cigarette). Lend us a sprarsy - I wanna get some toe-rags. Toe-rags refer to the rags people used to wrap around their feet when they didn't have shoes... we used to call our socks toe-rags which is probably the same origin. He also says his old dad used to call some people a toe-rag and suspects it might have been an insult (reference to fag = queer). Toe rag couls also refer to a small time petty thief, in his words "the sort of dirty little toe rag who would live next door and break into your house and nick the Christmas presents", "term is commonly used, at least in Scotland, meaning just a bit stronger than "rascal" and probably spelled without the e: 'You little torag.' I always thought it did come from terms used to refer to travelling people.
"going out on the town" clothes.
Rags is slang for clothes.
Rag it is slang for push to the limits. Usually applied to driving a vehicle. E.g.He always rags it when hes in a hire car.
best clothes ‘She’s in her glad rags.’.¬
Tat is slang for rubbish.Tat is old slang for collecting old rags for profit.
Verb. Push to the limits. Usually applied to driving a vehicle. E.g."He always rags it when he's in a hire car."
Noun. Clothes. See 'rag trade'.
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A fibrous material obtained by deviling rags or the remnants of woolen goods.
v. t.
To rend or tear into rags; -- used chiefly in the past participle as an adjective.
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A person clad in rags and tatters.
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A machine for tearing or cutting rags, cotton, etc.
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A pad or ball of rags, covered over with canvas, for inking plates; a dabber.
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A receptacle for rags or shreds.
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Woolen or cotton refuse (sing. / pl.), old rags, etc., reduced to a degree of fineness by machinery, and used for stuffing unpholstered furniture.
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To bring to a certain state or condition by grinding, pounding, kneading, rubbing, etc.; as, to reduce a substance to powder, or to a pasty mass; to reduce fruit, wood, or paper rags, to pulp.
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One who gets a living by picking up rags and refuse things in the streets.
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A place where rags are bought and kept for sale.
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A knot of worms, or of rags, on a string, used in angling, as for eels; formerly, a worm suitable for bait.
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A fibrous material obtained by "deviling," or tearing into fibers, refuse woolen goods, old stockings, rags, druggets, etc. See Mungo.
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A woman who picks up rags in the streets; hence, a low, vulgar woman.
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A substance in the form of thin sheets or leaves intended to be written or printed on, or to be used in wrapping. It is made of rags, straw, bark, wood, or other fibrous material, which is first reduced to pulp, then molded, pressed, and dried.
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One who gathers rags and odds and ends; a ragpicker.
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To take up; esp., to gather from here and there; to collect; to bring together; as, to pick rags; -- often with up; as, to pick up a ball or stones; to pick up information.
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A man who collects, or deals in, rags.
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A revolving wire-cloth cylinder which removes the dust from rags, etc.
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