ragged out

ragged out
adj
American
1.
dressed or dressed up. Since the 19th century this term has been used colloqui-ally like 'dolled up' or 'in one's glad rags'.
2.
distasteful, unpleasant. A teenage and Valley Girl expression of the late 1970s.

Contemporary slang . 2014.

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