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ratchety

Adjective (popular)

• unable to stop or control jerky movements
• characterized by rough or jolting movements

Example sentences:

1. The old wooden roller coaster at the amusement park was incredibly ratchety, making the ride all the more thrilling.
2. Due to the ratchety train tracks, the journey through the mountainous region was quite bumpy.

Adjective (local)

• of or relating to a specific locality or region
• known or used only in a particular place or by a limited group of people

Example sentences:

1. The locals gather at the ratchety beachside shack every evening to enjoy fresh seafood and live music.
2. She introduced me to a delicious ratchety dish that is only available at the neighborhood's hidden gem of a restaurant.

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