Read the excerpt from "Gumption." “There goes Oyster and that boy of his,” I said, “ragged as a jay-bird, both of ‘em.” What is the most likely meaning of the phrase ragged as a jay-bird? A harsh and outspoken B stressed and lonely C angry and frustrated D unkempt and smelly
Explanation: ragged means uneven/out of line, or when talkign about clothes it means worn out or tore, so you assume its a negitive thing about both of them
