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Definitions of "Raggamuffin"


1. Raggamuffin


English Translation

Street style


Definition

Someone with a rough style, often associated with reggae culture


Example Sentences

Patois: Him a raggamuffin to di bone.
English: He’s true to the street style to the core.


Related Words

Blacks , Bigga , Fatah , Peas Head ,



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2. Raggamuffin (Noun)


English Translation

roughneck / street tough


Definition

Term used to refer to someone who is a roughneck or a streetwise tough guy.


Example Sentences

Patois: Shi too hitey-titey fi par wid di ragamuffin dem
English: She’s too snobbish to hang out with the roughnecks


Related Words

Hot Steppa , Baby madda , Badman , Bait ,



posted by anonymous on May 2, 2014



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