on the rag
介词短语
英文释义
介词短语
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Menstruating.
— She herself had begun menstruation shortly after her eleventh birthday and had gone to the head of the stairs to yell down excitedly: "Hey, Mum, I'm on the rag!"
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In a bad mood; angry or irritable.
— On the rag, in a bad mood.—College males, Arizona. I had a lousy time last night because she was on the rag.
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see on, the, rag.
词源
From rag as a slang term for a menstrual pad. First use appears c. 1967. See cite below.
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