Rag

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim Tattered clothes (clothing).

   “—What a pretty dress! —What, this old rag?”

2. isim A piece of old cloth, especially one used for cleaning, patching, etc.; a tattered piece of cloth; a shred or tatter.

   “Cowls, hoods, and habits, with their wearers, toss'd, / And flutter'd into rags; then reliques, beads,”

3. isim A shabby, beggarly person; synonym of ragamuffin.

   “For upon the like Proclamation there, they all came in, both tag and rag”

4. isim A ragged edge in metalworking.
5. isim A sail, or any piece of canvas.

   “Our ship was a clipper, with every rag set, stunsails, sky-scrapers, and all.”

6. isim Sanitary napkins, pads, or other materials used to absorb menstrual discharge.

   “"It's heaviest on the first day, which might be why it hurts so much. After that, it slows down and eventually stops, but you'll need the rags for about a week."”

7. isim A newspaper or magazine, especially one whose journalism is considered to be of poor quality.

   “"You must behave yourself, dear. Mr. Malone is a Pressman. He will have it all in his rag to-morrow, and sell an extra dozen among our neighbors."”

8. isim A poor, low-ranking kicker.

   “I have ace-four on my hand. In other words, I have ace-rag.”

9. isim A curtain of various kinds.
10. isim A person suffering from exhaustion or lack of energy.

    “"It took it out of me, though. I'm a rag this morning." "They work you too hard, dear."”

11. isim A banknote.
12. isim An uneven vertical margin (of a block of type).

    “We always leave rag on article typeset for the web.”

13. fiil To decorate (a wall, etc.) by applying paint with a rag.
14. fiil To become tattered.
15. fiil To menstruate.
16. isim A coarse kind of rock, somewhat cellular in texture; ragstone.

    “the three walls around the garden, each one of thirty-three feet, were built out of three layers of stone — pebble stone, flint and rag stone.”

17. fiil To break (ore) into lumps for sorting.
18. fiil To cut or dress roughly, as a grindstone.

    “Near-synonym: rough”

19. fiil To scold or tell off; to torment; to banter.

    ““Yesterday it was Mademoiselle Daubreuil, today it is Mademoiselle—Cinderella! Decidedly you have the heart of a Turk, Hastings! You should establish a harem!” “It’s all very well to rag me. […]””

20. fiil To drive a car or another vehicle in a hard, fast or unsympathetic manner.
21. fiil To tease or torment, especially at a university; to bully, to haze.
22. isim A prank or practical joke.

    “The rascal winked and grinned. 'There are always and means,' said he. 'But don't blame your foreman. He thought it was just a rag. I swapped clothes with his assistant, and in I came.'”

23. isim A society run by university students for the purpose of charitable fundraising.
24. isim An informal dance party featuring music played by African-American string bands.
25. isim A ragtime song, dance or piece of music.
26. fiil To play or compose (a piece, melody, etc.) in syncopated time.

    “Now let's rag it. We'll keep the notes more or less the same but make the rhythm more fun.”

27. fiil To dance to ragtime music.
28. fiil To add syncopation (to a tune) and thereby make it appropriate for a ragtime song.
29. isim 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.

    “Moreover, the effectiveness of RAG might decrease if the knowledge base becomes “polluted” by LLM-generated content.”

30. özel isim Synonym of Rag and Famish (“the Army and Navy Club in London, England”).