Shakerag.
A common nickname given to a poor rural town.
Meaning & usage
A common nickname given to a poor rural town.
A nickname sometimes given to the slum area of town in the Southern United States.
Where this word comes from
Probably from shakerag, although some authors propose other etymologies such as the use of rags to cover the nose and mouth during the Spanish flu.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.