RAGGING

7 letters 10 Scrabble points

Definition of RAGGING

verb

  1. To decorate (a wall, etc.) by applying paint with a rag.

  2. To become tattered.

verb

  1. To break (ore) into lumps for sorting.

  2. To cut or dress roughly, as a grindstone.

verb

  1. To scold or tell off; to torment; to banter.

  2. To drive a car or another vehicle in a hard, fast or unsympathetic manner.

  3. To tease or torment, especially at a university; to bully, to haze.

verb

  1. To play or compose (a piece, melody, etc.) in syncopated time.

  2. To dance to ragtime music.

  3. To add syncopation (to a tune) and thereby make it appropriate for a ragtime song.

noun

  1. The act of one who rags or teases.

  2. An initiation in educational institutions (e.g. universities) usually involving harassment by upperclassmen.

    Synonyms: hazing
Related words: hazing

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters R A G G I N G
Length 7 letters
Scrabble Score 10 points

Words Containing "RAGGING"

BALLYRAGGING BRAGGING BRAGGINGLY BULLYRAGGING BULLRAGGING DRAGGING DRAGGINGLY FRAGGING FRAGGINGS OUTBRAGGING OVERBRAGGING SCRAGGING SPRAGGING UNBRAGGING

Words Ending with "RAGGING"

BALLYRAGGING BRAGGING BULLYRAGGING BULLRAGGING DRAGGING FRAGGING OUTBRAGGING OVERBRAGGING SCRAGGING SPRAGGING UNBRAGGING