Fetzen — meaning in English

English meaning

• rag noun A worn or torn piece of old cloth, especially one used for cleaning.
• scrap noun A small leftover piece or fragment of something.
• tatter noun A shred of torn cloth; an individual item of torn and ragged clothing.

Senses

Fetzen is used for these senses in English:

• rag A piece of old cloth, especially one used for cleaning, patching, etc.; a tattered piece of cloth; a shred or tatter.
• scrap A (small) piece; a fragment; a detached, incomplete portion.
• tatter A shred of torn cloth; an individual item of torn and ragged clothing.

rag — full definition

1. noun A worn or torn piece of old cloth, especially one used for cleaning.
2. noun A newspaper, especially one seen as low quality or sensationalist (informal, disparaging).
3. verb To tease or mock someone, often good-naturedly (informal).

scrap — full definition

1. noun A small leftover piece or fragment of something.
2. noun Discarded material, especially metal, kept for reuse or recycling.
3. verb To abandon or discard a plan, project, or object.
4. noun An informal fight or scuffle.

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