riffraff

See also: riff-raff

English

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɹɪfɹæf/

Noun

riffraff (usually uncountable, plural riffraffs)

  1. The rabble; crowds; the common people.
    They started charging a modest fee in an effort to keep the riffraff out.
  2. Sweepings; refuse.

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