raggyadj.¹

Brit.

/ˈraɡi/, U.S.

/ˈræɡi/

Forms: Old English racgig, Old English raggig, Middle English raggi, Middle English– raggy, 1500s–1700s (1800s– Scottish) raggie.

Origin: Of uncertain origin. Either (i) formed within English, by derivation. Or (ii) a borrowing from early Scandinavian.

Etymology: Either < an unattested Old English *ragg (see rag n.² and discussion at that entry) + -y suffix¹, or directly < early Scandinavian (compare Old Icelandic raggaðr shaggy, tufted, Norwegian ragget hairy, shaggy, Old Swedish raggotter shaggy), with suffix substitution (see -y suffix¹). Compare Swedish raggig shaggy, rough.

= ragged adj.¹ (in various senses).

ΘΚΠ

the world > the supernatural > deity > a devil > [adjective]

raggyOE

unwighta1250

raggedc1300

fiendlyc1386

fiendfula1593

the world > space > shape > unevenness > [adjective]

unevenc1275

rudea1393

craggeda1400

knaggedc1430

raggedc1450

raggy1483

cocklya1529

rugged1528

knaggy1552

unlevel?a1560

craggy1568

scraggy1574

balkish1577

cockling1582

cockled1600

unequal1613

salebrous1633

scragged1641

inequal1661

unevenly1683

hummocky1767

snaggly1794

snaggy1806

hobblya1825

shreddy1835

scraggly1869

bobbly1909

pebbly1923

snaggled1938

the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric with specific qualities > [adjective] > torn or frayed

raggedc1350

raggy1601

OE Aldhelm Glosses (Brussels 1650) in L. Goossens Old Eng. Glosses of MS Brussels, Royal Libr. 1650 (1974) 471 Setosa : setiger, raggie.

a1325 (c1300) Chron. P. de Langtoft (Cambr.) (1839) 296 (MED) The roglre, raggi sculke rug ham in helle!

1483 Catholicon Anglicum (BL Add. 89074) (1881) 299 Raggy, fractillosus.

1567 T. Drant tr. Horace Pistles in tr. Horace Arte of Poetrie sig. Gviij Raggie rugged rymes.

1577 T. Kendall tr. Politianus et al. Flowers of Epigrammes f. 38 Here emong these raggie rocks.

1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. xiv. vi Upon a stony and raggie hill.

1639 L. Lawrence tr. San Pedro de Diego Small Treat. betwixt Arnalte & Lucenda 5 He did declare, that Roses doe not grow On raggy Thistles.

1641 W. B. in F. W. Warm Beere sig. ¶12^v If you had us'd to warm Your mornings draughts, as I do, farre lesse harm Your raggie lungs had felt.

1701 J. Brand Brief Descr. Orkney, Zetland viii. 118 Before this Isle lyeth a Rock Raggie On all sides.

1761 J. Rutty in Philos. Trans. 1760 (Royal Soc.) 51 472 A sediment..partly white and raggy.

1800 C. Selden Sailors I. 90 I stood on the raggy summit of the rock.

1822 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 12 785 [It] sent up only weeded, raggy, and mixed crops.

1876 S. Smiles Life Sc. Naturalist ii. 38 His clothes were thin and raggy.

1925 V. Woolf Diary 14 May (1980) III. 20 5 boxes of dusty articles are rather raggy & rotten for 45 years.

1982 E. Dunlop Maze Stone x. 89 He was waiting for her at the end of the path, wearing a raggy old green pullover under a thin waterproof jerkin.

Compounds

† raggy heeled adj. Obsolete

ΚΠ

1600 tr. T. Garzoni Hosp. Incurable Fooles 8 His traine of three or fower raggie heeld followers.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

raggyadj.²

Brit.

/ˈraɡi/, U.S.

/ˈræɡi/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: rag v.³, -y suffix¹.

Etymology: < rag v.³ + -y suffix¹.

slang. rare.

Annoyed; irritated.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > anger > irritation > [adjective]

annoyedc1330

crabbedc1480

provoked1538

chafing1539

nettledc1576

chafed1582

irritated1595

as mad as Ajax1598

aggravated1611

enchafeda1616

irritate1626

on or upon the fret1679

as mad as a wet hen1823

as mad as a meat axe1855

scotty1867

hacked1892

raggy1900

ratty1909

pipped1914

fucked-off1923

rubbed1927

eggy1935

broigus1937

salty1938

pissed1943

peed off1948

1900 G. Swift Somerley 21 He was jolly raggy about us taking his old gee.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

raggyadj.³

Brit.

/ˈraɡi/, U.S.

/ˈræɡi/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: rag n.⁵, -y suffix¹.

Etymology: < rag n.⁵ + -y suffix¹.

Originally U.S.

Of music: of the nature of, characteristic of, or resembling ragtime.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > music > type of music > jazz > [adjective] > ragtime

raggy1907

ragged1917

1907 Fort Wayne (Indiana) Jrnl.-Gaz. 21 Apr. 17/2 There are ballads that have sweet melodies, and pretty words and raggy songs that make every one who hears them wish to sing.

1924 I. Gershwin Wonderful Party in Compl. Lyrics (1993) 47/2 I'm looking forward to A night of pleasure, As we go dancing through Each raggy measure.

1952 B. Ulanov Hist. Jazz in Amer. xv. 181 Duke wove tricky, raggy, endlessly inventive variations around the Miley theme.

1972 Jazz & Blues Dec. 30/2 Billie's very raggy piano.

1989 P. van der Merwe Origins Pop. Style xvi. 132 See, for instance..‘Mississippi Rag’,..‘One o' them Things!’,..and Ben Harney's raggy version of ‘Annie Laurie’.

2004 T. Brooks Lost Sounds xxii. 315 There is a long raggy section toward the end, with the vocalist coming in and out.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

adj.¹OE

adj.²1900

adj.³1907

单词	raggy
释义	raggyadj.¹ Brit. /ˈraɡi/, U.S. /ˈræɡi/ Forms: Old English racgig, Old English raggig, Middle English raggi, Middle English– raggy, 1500s–1700s (1800s– Scottish) raggie. Origin: Of uncertain origin. Either (i) formed within English, by derivation. Or (ii) a borrowing from early Scandinavian. Etymology: Either < an unattested Old English ragg (see rag n.² and discussion at that entry) + -y suffix¹, or directly < early Scandinavian (compare Old Icelandic raggaðr* shaggy, tufted, Norwegian ragget hairy, shaggy, Old Swedish raggotter shaggy), with suffix substitution (see -y suffix¹). Compare Swedish raggig shaggy, rough. = ragged adj.¹ (in various senses). ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > deity > a devil > [adjective] raggyOE unwighta1250 raggedc1300 fiendlyc1386 fiendfula1593 the world > space > shape > unevenness > [adjective] unevenc1275 rudea1393 craggeda1400 knaggedc1430 raggedc1450 raggy1483 cocklya1529 rugged1528 knaggy1552 unlevel?a1560 craggy1568 scraggy1574 balkish1577 cockling1582 cockled1600 unequal1613 salebrous1633 scragged1641 inequal1661 unevenly1683 hummocky1767 snaggly1794 snaggy1806 hobblya1825 shreddy1835 scraggly1869 bobbly1909 pebbly1923 snaggled1938 the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric with specific qualities > [adjective] > torn or frayed raggedc1350 raggy1601 OE Aldhelm Glosses (Brussels 1650) in L. Goossens Old Eng. Glosses of MS Brussels, Royal Libr. 1650 (1974) 471 Setosa : setiger, raggie. a1325 (c1300) Chron. P. de Langtoft (Cambr.) (1839) 296 (MED) The roglre, raggi sculke rug ham in helle! 1483 Catholicon Anglicum (BL Add. 89074) (1881) 299 Raggy, fractillosus. 1567 T. Drant tr. Horace Pistles in tr. Horace Arte of Poetrie sig. Gviij Raggie rugged rymes. 1577 T. Kendall tr. Politianus et al. Flowers of Epigrammes f. 38 Here emong these raggie rocks. 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. xiv. vi Upon a stony and raggie hill. 1639 L. Lawrence tr. San Pedro de Diego Small Treat. betwixt Arnalte & Lucenda 5 He did declare, that Roses doe not grow On raggy Thistles. 1641 W. B. in F. W. Warm Beere sig. ¶12^v If you had us'd to warm Your mornings draughts, as I do, farre lesse harm Your raggie lungs had felt. 1701 J. Brand Brief Descr. Orkney, Zetland viii. 118 Before this Isle lyeth a Rock Raggie On all sides. 1761 J. Rutty in Philos. Trans. 1760 (Royal Soc.) 51 472 A sediment..partly white and raggy. 1800 C. Selden Sailors I. 90 I stood on the raggy summit of the rock. 1822 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 12 785 [It] sent up only weeded, raggy, and mixed crops. 1876 S. Smiles Life Sc. Naturalist ii. 38 His clothes were thin and raggy. 1925 V. Woolf Diary 14 May (1980) III. 20 5 boxes of dusty articles are rather raggy & rotten for 45 years. 1982 E. Dunlop Maze Stone x. 89 He was waiting for her at the end of the path, wearing a raggy old green pullover under a thin waterproof jerkin. Compounds † raggy heeled adj. Obsolete ΚΠ 1600 tr. T. Garzoni Hosp. Incurable Fooles 8 His traine of three or fower raggie heeld followers. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online June 2022). raggyadj.² Brit. /ˈraɡi/, U.S. /ˈræɡi/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: rag v.³, -y suffix¹. Etymology: < rag v.³ + -y suffix¹. slang. rare. Annoyed; irritated. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > anger > irritation > [adjective] annoyedc1330 crabbedc1480 provoked1538 chafing1539 nettledc1576 chafed1582 irritated1595 as mad as Ajax1598 aggravated1611 enchafeda1616 irritate1626 on or upon the fret1679 as mad as a wet hen1823 as mad as a meat axe1855 scotty1867 hacked1892 raggy1900 ratty1909 pipped1914 fucked-off1923 rubbed1927 eggy1935 broigus1937 salty1938 pissed1943 peed off1948 1900 G. Swift Somerley 21 He was jolly raggy about us taking his old gee. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). raggyadj.³ Brit. /ˈraɡi/, U.S. /ˈræɡi/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: rag n.⁵, -y suffix¹. Etymology: < rag n.⁵ + -y suffix¹. Originally U.S. Of music: of the nature of, characteristic of, or resembling ragtime. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > type of music > jazz > [adjective] > ragtime raggy1907 ragged1917 1907 Fort Wayne (Indiana) Jrnl.-Gaz. 21 Apr. 17/2 There are ballads that have sweet melodies, and pretty words and raggy songs that make every one who hears them wish to sing. 1924 I. Gershwin Wonderful Party in Compl. Lyrics (1993) 47/2 I'm looking forward to A night of pleasure, As we go dancing through Each raggy measure. 1952 B. Ulanov Hist. Jazz in Amer. xv. 181 Duke wove tricky, raggy, endlessly inventive variations around the Miley theme. 1972 Jazz & Blues Dec. 30/2 Billie's very raggy piano. 1989 P. van der Merwe Origins Pop. Style xvi. 132 See, for instance..‘Mississippi Rag’,..‘One o' them Things!’,..and Ben Harney's raggy version of ‘Annie Laurie’. 2004 T. Brooks Lost Sounds xxii. 315 There is a long raggy section toward the end, with the vocalist coming in and out. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.¹OEadj.²1900adj.³1907
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Compounds

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