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raggedy

[ rag-i-dee ]

adjective



raggedy

/ ˈ°ùæɡɪ»åɪ /

adjective

  1. informal.
    somewhat ragged; tattered

    a raggedy doll

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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of raggedy1

First recorded in 1885–90; ragged + -y 1
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It’s important to note that long before the tick-tock and chiming of clocks, our ancestors — you know, that raggedy bunch dressed in animal fur — had to adapt to seasonal changes in daylight.

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The “Cry Me a River†video captures the L.A. rapper flopping around in a raggedy tent adjoining a rail yard.

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It started with “two shacks on this property. Two raggedy shacks. And look at where we are now,†she said.

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Yet his crown was stripped away by his half brother, a swaggering goofball with a raggedy haircut who grew up above the surface.

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“They’re just dropping off people anywhere. Do you understand how raggedy and how evil that is?â€

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