rag

1 noun old clothceirt fem2 c m ucifleog fem2 c m ugiobal masc1 c m u 2 noun tattered clothesgiobal masc1 c m ubratóg fem2 c m ubalcais fem2 c m uceamach fem2 c m ulook at the rags she's wearing! féach na giobail atá uirthi!

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3 noun informal newspaperceirt fem2 c m ucifleog fem2 c m uliarlóg fem2 c m u 4 noun MUS ragtime piecepíosa ragcheoil 5 noun charity eventpléarácam masc1rag week seachtain na ngiobal, seachtain phléarácaim 6 noun GEOL , CONSTR (BRITAIN) rock used for buildingbrusc-charraig fem2 7 verb tease

INTRANSITIVEbheith ag magadh c m ubheith ag spochadhthey're only ragging níl siad ach ag magadh, níl siad ach ag spochadh

TRANSITIVEciap verb c m ubheith ag spochadh as c m umagadh a dhéanamh faoi c m uhe says it to rag me deir sé é le bheith ag spochadh asam, deir sé é chun magadh a dhéanamh fúm, deir sé é chun mé a chrá

8 verb complain, scold (especially US)

TRANSITIVEtabhair amach do c m uscioll verb c m ushe's always ragging him ní stopann sí ach ag tabhairt amach dó, ní stadann sí á sciolladh

INTRANSITIVEbheith ag tabhairt amach c m ubheith ag sciolladh c m uhe was ragging on my work bhí sé ag tabhairt amach faoi mo chuid oibre

phrases

to be like a red rag to a bull

(also

to be a red rag to a bull

) informalthe question was like a red rag to a bull for him chuir an cheist ar mire é, chuir an cheist cuthach ceart air

to be on the rag

informalshe's on the rag tá sí sna cúrsaí, tá a cuid comharthaí uirthi, tá na cnúthacha chuici

to be in rag order

informalbheith ina chiseachbheith ina ribíníit was in rag order when he gave it back bhí sé briste brúite nuair a thug sé ar ais é, bhí sé ina chiseach nuair a thug sé ar ais éI'm in rag order this morning nílim go maith in aon chor ar maidin, tá drochbhail orm ar maidin

to be like a wet rag

informalI was like a wet rag bhí mé i ndeireadh na feide, bhí mé tugtha traochta, ní raibh brí ná arann ionam

to be a wet rag

informalhe's nice but he's a wet rag tá sé go deas ach is bobarún é, tá sé go deas ach is pleota é, tá sé go deas ach níl ann ach leathdhuine

to lose your rag

(also

to lose the rag

) informalan ceann a chailleadhan cloigeann a chailleadh c m uimeacht as do chrann cumhachtabheith ar builedul ar mireshe lost her rag spréach sí, chaill sí an ceann, chaill sí an bloc, chuaigh sí ar mire glan

rags to riches

from rags to riches ó dhaibhir go saibhirhe went from rags to riches chuaigh sé ón mbeagán go dtí an mórán, chuaigh sé ón bpúirín go dtí an pálás

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