1 a newspaper or magazine that is considered to be of bad quality:
2 in Britain, a series of entertaining events and activities organized by college students once a year to collect money for charity
4 to say things that are funny but a little unkind:
They ragged him about his girlfriend.
The significance of the rags model comes from the explicit articulation of the distinct levels of representation and their form.
The result was a set of modules that could potentially be reused in other applications compatible with rags.
Indeed, the paper embodies the narrator himself and thus the capacity for narrative and emotional meaning where rags had only monetary value.
The later implementations will also serve as the basis for supporting ongoing development of new rags applications and resources.
What will become of her when the rags of our bodies fall away, and we too reach for the haven of lives not our own?
But the sea breezes often failed to move the banks of hammers; worse, prolonged calm turned vatfuls of rotting rags into waste.
It is to be hoped that various standard instantiations of the rags primitive types will become popular.
If one flies over it at low altitude, it looks ragged in similar ways.
