rag
US /ræɡ/
UK /ræɡ/
1.
trapo, harapo
a piece of old cloth, especially one torn or worn, used for cleaning or as a dust cloth
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She wiped the counter with a damp rag.
Ella limpió el mostrador con un trapo húmedo.
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He used an old rag to polish his shoes.
Él usó un trapo viejo para lustrar sus zapatos.
2.
pasquín, periódico de mala calidad
a newspaper or magazine, especially one regarded as being of poor quality
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I wouldn't read that gossip rag if you paid me.
No leería esa revista de chismes ni aunque me pagaras.
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He writes for some obscure political rag.
Él escribe para algún periódico político oscuro.
1.
molestar, fastidiar
to tease, play jokes on, or criticize (someone) in a playful but sometimes annoying way
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His friends always rag him about his terrible singing.
Sus amigos siempre lo molestan por su horrible forma de cantar.
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The older students would often rag the freshmen.
Los estudiantes mayores a menudo molestaban a los de primer año.