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单词 riff-raff
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riff-raff

noun
/ˈrɪf ræf/
/ˈrɪf ræf/
[uncountable + singular or plural verb] (disapproving)
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  1. an offensive way of referring to people of low social class or people who are not considered socially acceptable
    • We don’t want to let all the riff-raff in.
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    Word Originlate 15th cent. (as riff and raff): from Old French rif et raf ‘one and all, every bit’, of Germanic origin.
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