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Word: Riff-raff
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 15th century (as riff and raff): from Old French rif et raf ‘one and all, every bit’, of Germanic origin
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈrɪfraf
Dialects: British English
Definition:
disreputable or undesirable people
Short Definition:disreputable or undesirable people
Examples:- I saw the sort of riff-raff that had been invited
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