Definitions from Wiktionary (RAG)
▸ noun: (especially in the plural) Tattered clothes (clothing).
▸ noun: A piece of old cloth, especially one used for cleaning, patching, etc.; a tattered piece of cloth; a shred or tatter.
▸ noun: (derogatory) A shabby, beggarly person; synonym of ragamuffin.
▸ noun: A ragged edge in metalworking.
▸ noun: (nautical, slang) A sail, or any piece of canvas.
▸ noun: (singular or plural, slang) Sanitary napkins, pads, or other materials used to absorb menstrual discharge.
▸ noun: (slang, derogatory) A newspaper or magazine, especially one whose journalism is considered to be of poor quality.
▸ noun: (poker) A poor, low-ranking kicker.
▸ noun: (slang, theater) A curtain of various kinds.
▸ noun: (dated) A person suffering from exhaustion or lack of energy.
▸ noun: (slang, obsolete) A banknote.
▸ verb: (transitive) To decorate (a wall, etc.) by applying paint with a rag.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To become tattered.
▸ verb: (intransitive, vulgar, slang, sometimes euphemistic) To menstruate.
▸ noun: A coarse kind of rock, somewhat cellular in texture; ragstone.
▸ verb: To break (ore) into lumps for sorting.
▸ verb: To cut or dress roughly, as a grindstone.
▸ verb: To scold or tell off; to torment; to banter.
▸ verb: (British slang) To drive a car or another vehicle in a hard, fast or unsympathetic manner.
▸ verb: To tease or torment, especially at a university; to bully, to haze.
▸ noun: (dated) A prank or practical joke.
▸ noun: (UK, Ireland) A society run by university students for the purpose of charitable fundraising.
▸ noun: (obsolete, US) An informal dance party featuring music played by African-American string bands.
▸ noun: A ragtime song, dance or piece of music.
▸ verb: (transitive, informal) To play or compose (a piece, melody, etc.) in syncopated time.
▸ verb: (intransitive, informal) To dance to ragtime music.
▸ verb: (music, obsolete) To add syncopation (to a tune) and thereby make it appropriate for a ragtime song.
▸ noun: (UK, slang, obsolete) Synonym of Rag and Famish (“the Army and Navy Club in London, England”)
▸ noun: (machine learning) Initialism of retrieval-augmented generation: a method of augmenting performance of LLMs (large language models) by serving them a curated selection of data input, via a combination of relevant data libraries and on-the-fly but relevant search results.
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▸ noun: (especially in the plural) Tattered clothes (clothing).
▸ noun: A piece of old cloth, especially one used for cleaning, patching, etc.; a tattered piece of cloth; a shred or tatter.
▸ noun: (derogatory) A shabby, beggarly person; synonym of ragamuffin.
▸ noun: A ragged edge in metalworking.
▸ noun: (nautical, slang) A sail, or any piece of canvas.
▸ noun: (singular or plural, slang) Sanitary napkins, pads, or other materials used to absorb menstrual discharge.
▸ noun: (slang, derogatory) A newspaper or magazine, especially one whose journalism is considered to be of poor quality.
▸ noun: (poker) A poor, low-ranking kicker.
▸ noun: (slang, theater) A curtain of various kinds.
▸ noun: (dated) A person suffering from exhaustion or lack of energy.
▸ noun: (slang, obsolete) A banknote.
▸ verb: (transitive) To decorate (a wall, etc.) by applying paint with a rag.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To become tattered.
▸ verb: (intransitive, vulgar, slang, sometimes euphemistic) To menstruate.
▸ noun: A coarse kind of rock, somewhat cellular in texture; ragstone.
▸ verb: To break (ore) into lumps for sorting.
▸ verb: To cut or dress roughly, as a grindstone.
▸ verb: To scold or tell off; to torment; to banter.
▸ verb: (British slang) To drive a car or another vehicle in a hard, fast or unsympathetic manner.
▸ verb: To tease or torment, especially at a university; to bully, to haze.
▸ noun: (dated) A prank or practical joke.
▸ noun: (UK, Ireland) A society run by university students for the purpose of charitable fundraising.
▸ noun: (obsolete, US) An informal dance party featuring music played by African-American string bands.
▸ noun: A ragtime song, dance or piece of music.
▸ verb: (transitive, informal) To play or compose (a piece, melody, etc.) in syncopated time.
▸ verb: (intransitive, informal) To dance to ragtime music.
▸ verb: (music, obsolete) To add syncopation (to a tune) and thereby make it appropriate for a ragtime song.
▸ noun: (UK, slang, obsolete) Synonym of Rag and Famish (“the Army and Navy Club in London, England”)
▸ noun: (machine learning) Initialism of retrieval-augmented generation: a method of augmenting performance of LLMs (large language models) by serving them a curated selection of data input, via a combination of relevant data libraries and on-the-fly but relevant search results.
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