riffraff

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riffraffnoun/ˈɹɪfɹæf/

  • 1

    derogatoryinformalThe rabble; crowds; people of a low, disreputable or undesirable class or position.

    • They started charging a modest fee in an effort to keep the riffraff out.
    • Agent Beeman (Noah Emmerich): I think we got him. / Special Agent Gaad (Richard Thomas): Who? / Agent Beeman: I-I-I don't know. The guy who killed Chris, the--the Russians, the whole damn thing maybe. / Special Agent Gaad: You want to sit down? / Agent Beeman: The guy from the salvage yard who hocked the ring, and he does business with some riffraff from the projects.
  • 2

    informalSweepings; refuse.

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