toerag

English

noun
Definitions
  • A rag worn around the foot in place of a sock.
  • A tramp or vagrant.
  • A worthless or despicable person.

Etymology

Compound from English toe (digit of a foot) + English rag (referring to the ragged leaves, piece of old cloth, university students society run for charitable fundraising).

Origin

English

rag

Gloss

referring to the ragged leaves, piece of old cloth, university students society run for charitable fundraising

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