/ (ˈtəʊˌræɡ) / noun. British slang a contemptible or despicable person.
Where does the word Toerag originate from?
The Term Toerag actually stems from early as the 1700's possibly earlier. A toerag or Toe Rag is a length of rope which dangled in the water at the head of the ship, which is where the toilet is (or a hole which overhanged the water) hence the toilet being called The Head in the Royal Navy.
What is a Torag?
a contemptible or despicable person. Collins English Dictionary.