ragged

"a ragged coat"

"ragged rocks"

"The old, rusty pipes made a ragged sound as the water flowed through them. "

"a ragged fellow"

"The stray dog had a ragged coat of fur, matted with dirt and burrs. "

"The team's presentation was ragged; they hadn't practiced enough and their ideas weren't well-organized. "

"The pianist played a lively, ragged version of "Maple Leaf Rag." "

"a ragged hierarchy"

"The art student ragged the canvas with shades of blue and green. "

"The old sweater had been washed so many times it had ragged at the elbows. "

"The miners ragged the freshly blasted ore into manageable chunks before sorting the valuable minerals. "

"The carpenter ragged the edges of the wood plank to make it fit the frame more snugly. "

"My brother ragged on me for forgetting my homework again. "

"The taxi driver ragged the old pickup truck on the way to the airport, making everyone inside feel uncomfortable. "

""The older students used to ragged the new freshmen by making them sing silly songs in public." "

"The musician ragged the familiar melody, making it sound exciting and new. "

"At the lively party, Grandma surprised everyone by starting to ragged to the old Scott Joplin tune. "

"The pianist decided to rag the old hymn, turning it into a lively ragtime number for the church social. "