engineers needed a oily rag to keep their machinery in good running order,
if this was mislaid, the engineer would get angry having to waste time looking for his lost rag, a cleaner would say-"why is he so angry" the response would be- "because he's lost his rag"
The past tense for "ring out the rag" is "rang out the rag."
The expression "take the rag off the bush" is believed to originate from the practice of hunting, where a rag would be tied to a bush to mark a game trail. When someone would "take the rag off the bush," it signified that they were ready to pursue their goal or engage fully in an endeavor. Over time, the phrase evolved to mean getting to the point or addressing a matter directly without further delay. Its use reflects a call to action or clarity in conversation.
"Paltry" originated from the Old French word "paltre," which meant "rag" or "ragged cloth." Over time, it evolved to also mean "worthless" or "insignificant" in English.
The Rag ended in 1977.
if it is for bin weevil I think it is a Rag
The past tense of rag is ragged.
Rag Mama Rag(Robertson) ROY YOUNG/MR.FUNKY on MCA MKPS 2022 recorded 1971/2
a cleaning rag???
The slang term for a protective hair cover is variously spelled do-rag, doo-rag, or durag.
A rag dampened with solvent is called a solvent-saturated rag.
It relates to the days of jousting, when the losing protagonist was knocked from his horse, along with his shield or 'crest' hence, crestfallen.
Where could i buy a du-rag?