rag

1. (especially, in the plural)Tattered clothes (clothing).

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

   It's semiformal. I can't show up dressed in rags!

   Lumpen, Fetzen

   лохмо́тьяloxmótʹja, тряпьёtrjapʹjó, ве́тошьvétošʹ

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

   Lappen

   тря́пкаtrjápka, лоску́тloskút, ве́тошьvétošʹ

   ганчі́ркаhančírka

   a small piece of cloth

3. (derogatory)A shabby, beggarly person; synonym of ragamuffin.

   оборва́нецoborvánec, оборва́нкаoborvánka

4. A ragged edge in metalworking.

5. (slang)A sail, or any piece of canvas.

   полотно́polotnó

6. (plural, singular, slang)Sanitary napkins, pads, or other materials used to absorb menstrual discharge.

7. (derogatory, slang)A newspaper or magazine, especially one whose journalism is considered to be of poor quality.

   Käseblatt

   газетёнкаgazetjónka

8. A poor, low-ranking kicker.

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

9. (slang)A curtain of various kinds.

10. (dated)A person suffering from exhaustion or lack of energy.

11. An uneven vertical margin (of a block of type).

    We always leave rag on article typeset for the web.

12. (countable, uncountable)A coarse kind of rock, somewhat cellular in texture; ragstone.

1. The old man was dressed in rags.

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2. You shouldn't keep towels and cleaning rags together.

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3. Truth has a good face, but ragged clothes.

   ruУ правды красивое лицо, но рваная одежда.

   deDie Wahrheit hat ein schönes Angesicht, aber zerrissene Kleider.

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4. Tom wiped the table off with a damp rag.

   deTom wischte den Tisch mit einem feuchten Lappen ab.

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5. She used a damp rag to wipe off the dust.

   ruОна воспользовалась влажной тряпкой, чтобы вытереть пыль.

   deSie benutzte einen feuchten Lappen, um den Staub abzuwischen.

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