toe rag

Meaning

Noun

  • A tramp.
  • A cloth worn wrapped around the foot instead of a sock.
  • An obnoxious or insignificant person.
  • Dried salt cod-fish.

Origin

  • From toe + rag
  • Said to be from Tuareg, a nomadic North African tribesman, but may share same etymology as the UK definition: from the cloths worn around the foot.
  • Unknown

Modern English dictionary

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