How to Pronounce "ragtag"
word
ˈɹæɡˌtæɡ
RAG-tag
ɹˈæɡtæɡ
rag-TAG
Definition
Describes a group of people or things that are loosely organized, mixed, and not very orderly, often seeming a bit untidy or unusual.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɹæɡˌtæɡ
British English
ɹˈæɡtæɡ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
RAG-tag
UK
rag-TAG
Listen in Context
The children formed a ragtag soccer team in the park.
A ragtag group of volunteers cleaned the beach.
The movie is about a ragtag band of heroes.
Against all odds, the ragtag crew managed to fix the old boat.