scragged Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb strangle with an iron collar
    garrotte; garrote; garotte; scrag.
    • people were garrotted during the Inquisition in Spain
  2. verb wring the neck of
    choke; scrag.
    • The man choked his opponent

WordNet


Scrag"ged adjective
Definitions
  1. Rough with irregular points, or a broken surface; scraggy; as, a scragged backbone.
  2. Lean and rough; scraggy.

Webster 1913