ragging

English

Verb

ragging

  1. present participle of rag

Noun

ragging (plural raggings)

  1. The act of one who rags or teases.
    • 2008, Andrew Wells, Never Quite Depraved
      But she was openly nice to me after that day under the trailer, and her acceptance of me (probably combined with her father's position in the military hierarchy) led to a gradual end to the raggings I received […]
  2. (South Asia) An initiation in educational institutions (e.g. universities) usually involving harassment by upperclassmen.
    Synonym: hazing (US)

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