Definition of "ragging" in Anglais

verb

1. present participle and gerund of rag

noun

1. The act of one who rags or teases.

2. (South Asia) An initiation in educational institutions (e.g. universities) usually involving harassment by seniors.

   • “ragging” means any disorderly conduct, whether by words spoken or written or by an act which has the effect of teasing, treating or handling with rudeness any other student indulging in rowdy or indisciplined activities which causes or is likely to cause annoyance, hardship or psychological harm or to raise fear or apprehension thereof in a fresher or a Junior student or asking the student to do any act or perform something which such student will not do in the ordinary course and which has the effect of causing or generating a sense of shame or embarrassment or adversely affect the physique or psyche of a fresher or a Junior student;