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Английский Этимологический словарь - ragtag

 
 

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Ragtag

ragtag
- 1820, from rag (n.). Rag-tag and bobtail "the rabble" first recorded 1820 (tag-rag and bobtail is found in 1659), from bobtail "cur," 1619.
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1.
  ~ adj 1 informal looking untidy, poor, and dirty  (a ragtag bunch of kids) 2 ragtag and bobtail old-fashioned a crowd of untidy, poor people ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
2.
  also rag-tag If you want to say that a group of people or an organization is badly organized and not very respectable, you can describe it as a ragtag group or organization. (INFORMAL) We started out with a little rag-tag team of 30 people. ADJ: ADJ n ...
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
3.
   adjective  Etymology: ~ and bobtail  Date: 1865  1. ragged, unkempt  2. motley 2 a ~ bunch of misfits ...
Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
4.
  n. (in full ragtag and bobtail) derog. the rabble or common people. Etymology: earlier tag-rag, tag and rag, f. RAG(1) + TAG(1) ...
Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
5.
  (обыкн. ragtag and bobtail) разг. сброд, подонки общества, шушера ...
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