n. A rag, or a part torn and hanging: commonly applied to thin and flexible fabrics, as cloth, paper, or leather: chiefly used in the plural.n. A ragged fellow; a tatterdemalion.To rend or tear into rags or shreds; wear to tatters.To fall into rags or shreds; become ragged.To chatter; gabble; jabber.To stir actively and laboriously.n. One who tats, or makes tatting.