the riff-raff

the riff-raff
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The mercenary armies of feudal princes consisted of the riff-raff of society.


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  • riff-raff — [ˈrıf ræf] n [plural] an insulting word for people who are noisy, badly behaved, or of low social class ▪ We charge high prices to keep the riff raff out …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • riff raff — Cockney Rhyming Slang Caf? (pronounced caff) I m off to the riff raff …   English dialects glossary

  • riff\ raff — a bunch of people up to no good, there to cause trouble WOW look at all the riff raff s standing at that corner …   Dictionary of american slang

  • riff\ raff — a bunch of people up to no good, there to cause trouble WOW look at all the riff raff s standing at that corner …   Dictionary of american slang

  • Riff Raff (Underdog) — Riff Raff is a anthropomorphic wolf gangster in the Underdog TV show and movie, and one of the villains, voiced by Allen Swift. His mafia consists of Sandy the Safecracker, Mooch (the Mafia s top gunman), Spinny Wheels (who drives the Mafia s… …   Wikipedia

  • Riff Raff — Riff Raff, Riff Raff, or Riffraff may refer to:* Riff Raff , an album by Dave Edmunds * Riff Raff (band), a UK progressive rock band * Riff Raff (cat), an alley cat in the animated series The Catillac Cats * Riff Raff (hunchback), a character in… …   Wikipedia

  • Riff Raff (band) — Riff Raff was a UK progressive rock band formed by keyboardist Tommy Eyre in 1972. They released two albums to lukewarm response; however, their use of jazz and hard edged rock garnered them a large underground following. Riff Raff also released… …   Wikipedia

  • Riff Raff (magazine) — Riff Raff was a London based monthly rock magazine that was translated into several European languages. It was founded in 1989 by Mark Crampton, a former graphic designer, and included among its writers Mark Blake, Chris Collingwood, Joe Mackett …   Wikipedia

  • riff|raff — «RIHF RAF», noun, adjective. –n. 1. worthless people: »Bourgeois…is an epithet which the riffraff apply to what is respectable (Anthony Hope). SYNONYM(S): rabble. 2. trash. SYNONYM(S): rubbish. –adj. = worthless. (Cf. ↑worthless) …   Useful english dictionary

  • Riff Raff (album) — Infobox Album Name = Riff Raff Type = studio Artist = Dave Edmunds Released = 1984 Recorded = Genre = Rock Length = Label = Arista Records (UK) ; Columbia Records (US) Producer = Dave Edmunds, Jeff Lynne Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|2|5 [http://www …   Wikipedia

  • Riff Raff —  Cette page de paronymie regroupe plusieurs sujets et articles ayant des noms aux graphies très similaires. Riff Raff Riff Raff peut se rapporter à : Dave Edmunds (1984) Riff Raff, un groupe de punk rock formé par Billy Bragg en 1977… …   Wikipédia en Français


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