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ragtag and bobtail

 

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Noun ragtag and bobtail has 1 sense
  1. rabble, riffraff, ragtag, ragtag and bobtail - disparaging terms for the common people
    --1 is a kind of folk, common people
    --1 has particulars: trash, scum

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Ragtag and Bobtail

Definition: Ragtag and bobtail refers to a group of people or things that are considered disorganized, mixed, or of low social status.

Usage:

As a noun:

  • The neighborhood Halloween party was attended by a ragtag and bobtail of costumed children.
  • Despite their ragtag and bobtail appearance, the team managed to score a surprise victory.

As an adjective:

  • The circus parade attracted a ragtag and bobtail crowd of spectators.
  • She opened a small bookstore that began as a ragtag and bobtail collection of used books.

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