Raggedy

Hindley Junior & Infant School Key Stage One nativity - The Raggedy King held in aid of Shelter.

There's never adequate ration to go around and thanks to FEDRA's oppressive tactics, the QZ inhabitants are malnourished, starved, and raggedy.

The oath of friendship that you once took as a bunch of raggedy misfits still holds true, and your best buddies are the ones who will stand by your side through hell or high water.

And after determining that the giant porcelain kitchen sink “was cool, but too raggedy to keep,” Ms. Li said, they rescued a stainless-steel sink from the debris in the backyard.

Sam Smethers, chief executive of equality charity the Fawcett Society, compares the assumptions so often made about the value of women’s work to a raggedy jumper: pull on the right thread, and it’s surprising how fast the whole thing unravels.

That means it’s time to ditch those raggedy jeans and worn down and faded shirts, because these styles are sure to turn heads no matter what room you walk into.

Today too many of our young men stand around raggedy liquor stores, pants down, underwear out.

It was remade as Pocketful of Miracles in 1961, with Bette Davis in the Apple Annie role (fused with the "raggedy doll" from Runyon's short story "The Brain Goes Home"); Frank Sinatra recorded the upbeat title song (his rendition is not used in the film).