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riffraff

 

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Noun riffraff has 1 sense
  1. rabble, riffraff, ragtag, ragtag and bobtail - disparaging terms for the common people
    --1 is a kind of folk, common people
    --1 has particulars: trash, scum

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Riffraff

Description:

Riffraff refers to a disorganized or undesirable group of people who are generally considered to be of lower social status. It can also describe something of poor quality or little value.

Examples:

Noun (People):

  1. The club was filled with riffraff and caused a commotion.
  2. The neighborhood became a gathering place for the local riffraff.

Noun (Things):

  1. After sorting through the donations, we found mostly old clothes and other riffraff.
  2. He complained about the quality of the merchandise, calling it nothing but riffraff.

Adjective:

  1. She refused to associate with the riffraff crowd that frequented the bar.
  2. They lived in a small house in a riffraff neighborhood.

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