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raggedy-ass
(raggedy-ass)
(also
raggedy-assed
)
adjective
North American
informal
in poor condition; shabby:
she finally sold that raggedy-ass house
(of a person) new and inexperienced:
who taught you the moves when you were just a raggedy-ass waiter?
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