rag
noun
°A piece of cloth torn off; a tattered piece of cloth; a shred; a tatter; a fragment.
°Hence, mean or tattered attire; worn-out dress.
verb
°To scold or rail at; to rate; to tease; to torment; to banter.
°To drive a car or another vehicle in a hard, fast or unsympathetic manner.
preposition
°before.