"tag-rag" meaning in English

See tag-rag in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: tag + rag. See tag (“an end”). Etymology templates: {{compound|en|tag|rag}} tag + rag, {{m|en|tag||an end}} tag (“an end”) Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} tag-rag pl (plural only)
  1. (obsolete) The lowest class of people; the rabble. Tags: obsolete, plural, plural-only Related terms: rag, tag and bobtail, ragtag and bobtail, tag, rag and bobtail, tag-rag and bobtail Translations (the rabble): रमदू फट्टू (ramdū phaṭṭū) (Hindi)
    Sense id: en-tag-rag-en-noun-B6FZTYZL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum

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