2. 1. deeply afflicted or distressed in body or mind 2. extremely bad or distressing 3. being or appearing mean/miserable 4. very poor in quality or ability
It can also be considered positive or ironic, especially when used by women of women. Ratchet is a slang term that can mean "exciting" or "excellent," often used as a term of empowerment among women. Calling someone ratchet has historically meant you think they have no class and lack a proper upbringing but they don’t know it (e.g., trashy). It has since had over 45 million views. [7] Miley Cyrus had been criticized by some as appropriating ratchet culture. I feel dusty. This is not meant to be a formal definition of ratchet like most terms we define on Dictionary.com, but is
that will help our users expand their word mastery. Her style featured overdone eyebrows, long fingernails, conspicuously fake weaves, gaudy jewelry, and twerking. Another theory for its origin is that ratchet comes from ratchet up, or “bringing something up in intensity.”. ", Ratchet may have originated in Shreveport, Louisiana, lovingly nicknamed Ratchet City. The tobacco leaks tar, which can cover and burn the smoker's lips and fingers. The tobacco leaks tar, which can cover and burn. [5] Juicy J, Lil Debbie, Cam'ron, Future, and Lil' Boosie are some other artists who have also used the term in their music. Comedy duo Emmanuel and Phillip Hudson released a 2013 video titled “Ratchet Girl Anthem,” where the pair impersonate two, classless ratchet girls judging other ratchets. Though something of a misnomer, … Pop star Miley Cyrus was accused of appropriating minority ratchet culture in 2013. Ratchet was notably used by Rapper Lil Boosie in his 2005 song “Do Da Ratchet.” In 2012, Nicki Minaj used it on her “Right By Side” as did Juicy J on his “Bandz a Make Her Dance” and LL Cool J on his “Ratchet”: “She’s so ratchet, she’s so ratchet / But she’s so bad we could throw cash at it.”. rather an informal word summary that hopefully touches upon the key aspects of the meaning and usage of ratchet used by LIL' BOOSIE -you saw them girls over there fightin? [5] Mandigo reportedly learned the term from his grandmother. Ratchet is a slang term in hip hop that, in its original sense, referred to an uncouth woman, and may be a Louisianan regiolect version of the word "wretched" or a variation of the word "ratshit." And so, someone women may use ratchet of themselves to mean “excellent.” They may also use in a more self-deprecating manner when they are feeling crummy, unappealing, or down in some way. A person who always asks for rides, borrowed money, use your cellphone to call his/her girlfriend, your good clothes to go on a date, your car to make a good impression, your computer because they forgot to pay the internet bill, and morsels of your food because they can't afford to buy their own $1 cheeseburger. Can range from one of your friends to the crackhead asking for cigs at the gas station. [3][4][5] It has been used in ways similar to the word "ghetto". (@EriOnDaWeeknds) January 4, 2019. Redefine your inbox with Dictionary.com updates. My skin looking ratchet asss fuck and my allergies making me look dusty. In 2018, Drake also released a song “Ratchet Happy Birthday” on Side B of his Scorpion album. a broke ass mutha fucka who relies on crack to sustain daily life. I’m real life experiencing duality. [7][6][11] The term and concept of ratchet was displayed in the 2013 YouTube video by Emmanuel and Phillip Hudson, "Ratchet Girl Anthem- SHE RACHEEET!". Often seen running at full speed for a multitude of reasons. A dirty person.
-yeh them some ratched ass hoes !
Top definition rachet An obnoxious and rude person who is self contained and believes they are God's gift to the world but is often just ghetto fabulous and low class. "Those Gen C kids seen awfully weird and quiet.
1. ratched means to not give a fuck.... or it could mean your a "trip" depends on how you use it.
A person who is dependent on others and can't do anything for his or herself. Many in the media called 2012 the year of the ratchet. 1) A ratchet is a mechanical device that allows continuous linear or rotary motion in only one direction while preventing motion in the opposite direction. Ratchet, as noted, was and still sometimes is used to insult women. The overbearing, cruel, perfectionist nurse (ranked number 5 in AFI's list of Greatest Movie Villains) rules the asylum in the story with an iron fist. In November 2012, LL Cool J released a single called "Ratchet".
Bitches really be mad that you not ghetto and ratchet like them. bitches can’t even want more for themselves without y’all saying somebody “stuck up” “fake boujie”, — Mamas. It's whatever, bout it. [12][13], "Ratchet: The Rap Insult That Became a Compliment", "On Miley Cyrus, Ratchet Culture and Accessorizing With Black People", "A History of Ratchet and Prayers For Its Not So Bright Future", "Miley Cyrus Blasts Twitter Users Who Remind Her She's White", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ratchet_(slang)&oldid=969861524, Articles with unsourced statements from November 2018, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 27 July 2020, at 20:23.
They also noted that the hip-hop slang developed positive connotations, like cool or fierce. Some may also use ratchet for when they are feeling "bad" in some way. Ratchet women persisted as a stereotype in the 2010s. In England, joints are rolled with tobacco to help them burn. Some may also use ratchet for when they are feeling "bad" in some way. [5] In December 2012, Beyoncé posted a picture of herself wearing earrings that contained the word "ratchet". The term has been previously used, however, as an insult characterizing a woman … Someone who smells bad,and likes to be.
It can also be considered positive or ironic, especially when used by women of women. Ratchet is a slang term that can mean "exciting" or "excellent," often used as a term of empowerment among women. Calling someone ratchet has historically meant you think they have no class and lack a proper upbringing but they don’t know it (e.g., trashy). It has since had over 45 million views. [7] Miley Cyrus had been criticized by some as appropriating ratchet culture. I feel dusty. This is not meant to be a formal definition of ratchet like most terms we define on Dictionary.com, but is
that will help our users expand their word mastery. Her style featured overdone eyebrows, long fingernails, conspicuously fake weaves, gaudy jewelry, and twerking. Another theory for its origin is that ratchet comes from ratchet up, or “bringing something up in intensity.”. ", Ratchet may have originated in Shreveport, Louisiana, lovingly nicknamed Ratchet City. The tobacco leaks tar, which can cover and burn the smoker's lips and fingers. The tobacco leaks tar, which can cover and burn. [5] Juicy J, Lil Debbie, Cam'ron, Future, and Lil' Boosie are some other artists who have also used the term in their music. Comedy duo Emmanuel and Phillip Hudson released a 2013 video titled “Ratchet Girl Anthem,” where the pair impersonate two, classless ratchet girls judging other ratchets. Though something of a misnomer, … Pop star Miley Cyrus was accused of appropriating minority ratchet culture in 2013. Ratchet was notably used by Rapper Lil Boosie in his 2005 song “Do Da Ratchet.” In 2012, Nicki Minaj used it on her “Right By Side” as did Juicy J on his “Bandz a Make Her Dance” and LL Cool J on his “Ratchet”: “She’s so ratchet, she’s so ratchet / But she’s so bad we could throw cash at it.”. rather an informal word summary that hopefully touches upon the key aspects of the meaning and usage of ratchet used by LIL' BOOSIE -you saw them girls over there fightin? [5] Mandigo reportedly learned the term from his grandmother. Ratchet is a slang term in hip hop that, in its original sense, referred to an uncouth woman, and may be a Louisianan regiolect version of the word "wretched" or a variation of the word "ratshit." And so, someone women may use ratchet of themselves to mean “excellent.” They may also use in a more self-deprecating manner when they are feeling crummy, unappealing, or down in some way. A person who always asks for rides, borrowed money, use your cellphone to call his/her girlfriend, your good clothes to go on a date, your car to make a good impression, your computer because they forgot to pay the internet bill, and morsels of your food because they can't afford to buy their own $1 cheeseburger. Can range from one of your friends to the crackhead asking for cigs at the gas station. [3][4][5] It has been used in ways similar to the word "ghetto". (@EriOnDaWeeknds) January 4, 2019. Redefine your inbox with Dictionary.com updates. My skin looking ratchet asss fuck and my allergies making me look dusty. In 2018, Drake also released a song “Ratchet Happy Birthday” on Side B of his Scorpion album. a broke ass mutha fucka who relies on crack to sustain daily life. I’m real life experiencing duality. [7][6][11] The term and concept of ratchet was displayed in the 2013 YouTube video by Emmanuel and Phillip Hudson, "Ratchet Girl Anthem- SHE RACHEEET!". Often seen running at full speed for a multitude of reasons. A dirty person.
-yeh them some ratched ass hoes !
Top definition rachet An obnoxious and rude person who is self contained and believes they are God's gift to the world but is often just ghetto fabulous and low class. "Those Gen C kids seen awfully weird and quiet.
1. ratched means to not give a fuck.... or it could mean your a "trip" depends on how you use it.
A person who is dependent on others and can't do anything for his or herself. Many in the media called 2012 the year of the ratchet. 1) A ratchet is a mechanical device that allows continuous linear or rotary motion in only one direction while preventing motion in the opposite direction. Ratchet, as noted, was and still sometimes is used to insult women. The overbearing, cruel, perfectionist nurse (ranked number 5 in AFI's list of Greatest Movie Villains) rules the asylum in the story with an iron fist. In November 2012, LL Cool J released a single called "Ratchet".
Bitches really be mad that you not ghetto and ratchet like them. bitches can’t even want more for themselves without y’all saying somebody “stuck up” “fake boujie”, — Mamas. It's whatever, bout it. [12][13], "Ratchet: The Rap Insult That Became a Compliment", "On Miley Cyrus, Ratchet Culture and Accessorizing With Black People", "A History of Ratchet and Prayers For Its Not So Bright Future", "Miley Cyrus Blasts Twitter Users Who Remind Her She's White", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ratchet_(slang)&oldid=969861524, Articles with unsourced statements from November 2018, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 27 July 2020, at 20:23.
They also noted that the hip-hop slang developed positive connotations, like cool or fierce. Some may also use ratchet for when they are feeling "bad" in some way. Ratchet women persisted as a stereotype in the 2010s. In England, joints are rolled with tobacco to help them burn. Some may also use ratchet for when they are feeling "bad" in some way. [5] In December 2012, Beyoncé posted a picture of herself wearing earrings that contained the word "ratchet". The term has been previously used, however, as an insult characterizing a woman … Someone who smells bad,and likes to be.
It can also be considered positive or ironic, especially when used by women of women. Ratchet is a slang term that can mean "exciting" or "excellent," often used as a term of empowerment among women. Calling someone ratchet has historically meant you think they have no class and lack a proper upbringing but they don’t know it (e.g., trashy). It has since had over 45 million views. [7] Miley Cyrus had been criticized by some as appropriating ratchet culture. I feel dusty. This is not meant to be a formal definition of ratchet like most terms we define on Dictionary.com, but is
that will help our users expand their word mastery. Her style featured overdone eyebrows, long fingernails, conspicuously fake weaves, gaudy jewelry, and twerking. Another theory for its origin is that ratchet comes from ratchet up, or “bringing something up in intensity.”. ", Ratchet may have originated in Shreveport, Louisiana, lovingly nicknamed Ratchet City. The tobacco leaks tar, which can cover and burn the smoker's lips and fingers. The tobacco leaks tar, which can cover and burn. [5] Juicy J, Lil Debbie, Cam'ron, Future, and Lil' Boosie are some other artists who have also used the term in their music. Comedy duo Emmanuel and Phillip Hudson released a 2013 video titled “Ratchet Girl Anthem,” where the pair impersonate two, classless ratchet girls judging other ratchets. Though something of a misnomer, … Pop star Miley Cyrus was accused of appropriating minority ratchet culture in 2013. Ratchet was notably used by Rapper Lil Boosie in his 2005 song “Do Da Ratchet.” In 2012, Nicki Minaj used it on her “Right By Side” as did Juicy J on his “Bandz a Make Her Dance” and LL Cool J on his “Ratchet”: “She’s so ratchet, she’s so ratchet / But she’s so bad we could throw cash at it.”. rather an informal word summary that hopefully touches upon the key aspects of the meaning and usage of ratchet used by LIL' BOOSIE -you saw them girls over there fightin? [5] Mandigo reportedly learned the term from his grandmother. Ratchet is a slang term in hip hop that, in its original sense, referred to an uncouth woman, and may be a Louisianan regiolect version of the word "wretched" or a variation of the word "ratshit." And so, someone women may use ratchet of themselves to mean “excellent.” They may also use in a more self-deprecating manner when they are feeling crummy, unappealing, or down in some way. A person who always asks for rides, borrowed money, use your cellphone to call his/her girlfriend, your good clothes to go on a date, your car to make a good impression, your computer because they forgot to pay the internet bill, and morsels of your food because they can't afford to buy their own $1 cheeseburger. Can range from one of your friends to the crackhead asking for cigs at the gas station. [3][4][5] It has been used in ways similar to the word "ghetto". (@EriOnDaWeeknds) January 4, 2019. Redefine your inbox with Dictionary.com updates. My skin looking ratchet asss fuck and my allergies making me look dusty. In 2018, Drake also released a song “Ratchet Happy Birthday” on Side B of his Scorpion album. a broke ass mutha fucka who relies on crack to sustain daily life. I’m real life experiencing duality. [7][6][11] The term and concept of ratchet was displayed in the 2013 YouTube video by Emmanuel and Phillip Hudson, "Ratchet Girl Anthem- SHE RACHEEET!". Often seen running at full speed for a multitude of reasons. A dirty person.
-yeh them some ratched ass hoes !
Top definition rachet An obnoxious and rude person who is self contained and believes they are God's gift to the world but is often just ghetto fabulous and low class. "Those Gen C kids seen awfully weird and quiet.
1. ratched means to not give a fuck.... or it could mean your a "trip" depends on how you use it.
A person who is dependent on others and can't do anything for his or herself. Many in the media called 2012 the year of the ratchet. 1) A ratchet is a mechanical device that allows continuous linear or rotary motion in only one direction while preventing motion in the opposite direction. Ratchet, as noted, was and still sometimes is used to insult women. The overbearing, cruel, perfectionist nurse (ranked number 5 in AFI's list of Greatest Movie Villains) rules the asylum in the story with an iron fist. In November 2012, LL Cool J released a single called "Ratchet".
Bitches really be mad that you not ghetto and ratchet like them. bitches can’t even want more for themselves without y’all saying somebody “stuck up” “fake boujie”, — Mamas. It's whatever, bout it. [12][13], "Ratchet: The Rap Insult That Became a Compliment", "On Miley Cyrus, Ratchet Culture and Accessorizing With Black People", "A History of Ratchet and Prayers For Its Not So Bright Future", "Miley Cyrus Blasts Twitter Users Who Remind Her She's White", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ratchet_(slang)&oldid=969861524, Articles with unsourced statements from November 2018, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 27 July 2020, at 20:23.
They also noted that the hip-hop slang developed positive connotations, like cool or fierce. Some may also use ratchet for when they are feeling "bad" in some way. Ratchet women persisted as a stereotype in the 2010s. In England, joints are rolled with tobacco to help them burn. Some may also use ratchet for when they are feeling "bad" in some way. [5] In December 2012, Beyoncé posted a picture of herself wearing earrings that contained the word "ratchet". The term has been previously used, however, as an insult characterizing a woman … Someone who smells bad,and likes to be.
It can also be considered positive or ironic, especially when used by women of women. Ratchet is a slang term that can mean "exciting" or "excellent," often used as a term of empowerment among women. Calling someone ratchet has historically meant you think they have no class and lack a proper upbringing but they don’t know it (e.g., trashy). It has since had over 45 million views. [7] Miley Cyrus had been criticized by some as appropriating ratchet culture. I feel dusty. This is not meant to be a formal definition of ratchet like most terms we define on Dictionary.com, but is
that will help our users expand their word mastery. Her style featured overdone eyebrows, long fingernails, conspicuously fake weaves, gaudy jewelry, and twerking. Another theory for its origin is that ratchet comes from ratchet up, or “bringing something up in intensity.”. ", Ratchet may have originated in Shreveport, Louisiana, lovingly nicknamed Ratchet City. The tobacco leaks tar, which can cover and burn the smoker's lips and fingers. The tobacco leaks tar, which can cover and burn. [5] Juicy J, Lil Debbie, Cam'ron, Future, and Lil' Boosie are some other artists who have also used the term in their music. Comedy duo Emmanuel and Phillip Hudson released a 2013 video titled “Ratchet Girl Anthem,” where the pair impersonate two, classless ratchet girls judging other ratchets. Though something of a misnomer, … Pop star Miley Cyrus was accused of appropriating minority ratchet culture in 2013. Ratchet was notably used by Rapper Lil Boosie in his 2005 song “Do Da Ratchet.” In 2012, Nicki Minaj used it on her “Right By Side” as did Juicy J on his “Bandz a Make Her Dance” and LL Cool J on his “Ratchet”: “She’s so ratchet, she’s so ratchet / But she’s so bad we could throw cash at it.”. rather an informal word summary that hopefully touches upon the key aspects of the meaning and usage of ratchet used by LIL' BOOSIE -you saw them girls over there fightin? [5] Mandigo reportedly learned the term from his grandmother. Ratchet is a slang term in hip hop that, in its original sense, referred to an uncouth woman, and may be a Louisianan regiolect version of the word "wretched" or a variation of the word "ratshit." And so, someone women may use ratchet of themselves to mean “excellent.” They may also use in a more self-deprecating manner when they are feeling crummy, unappealing, or down in some way. A person who always asks for rides, borrowed money, use your cellphone to call his/her girlfriend, your good clothes to go on a date, your car to make a good impression, your computer because they forgot to pay the internet bill, and morsels of your food because they can't afford to buy their own $1 cheeseburger. Can range from one of your friends to the crackhead asking for cigs at the gas station. [3][4][5] It has been used in ways similar to the word "ghetto". (@EriOnDaWeeknds) January 4, 2019. Redefine your inbox with Dictionary.com updates. My skin looking ratchet asss fuck and my allergies making me look dusty. In 2018, Drake also released a song “Ratchet Happy Birthday” on Side B of his Scorpion album. a broke ass mutha fucka who relies on crack to sustain daily life. I’m real life experiencing duality. [7][6][11] The term and concept of ratchet was displayed in the 2013 YouTube video by Emmanuel and Phillip Hudson, "Ratchet Girl Anthem- SHE RACHEEET!". Often seen running at full speed for a multitude of reasons. A dirty person.
-yeh them some ratched ass hoes !
Top definition rachet An obnoxious and rude person who is self contained and believes they are God's gift to the world but is often just ghetto fabulous and low class. "Those Gen C kids seen awfully weird and quiet.
1. ratched means to not give a fuck.... or it could mean your a "trip" depends on how you use it.
A person who is dependent on others and can't do anything for his or herself. Many in the media called 2012 the year of the ratchet. 1) A ratchet is a mechanical device that allows continuous linear or rotary motion in only one direction while preventing motion in the opposite direction. Ratchet, as noted, was and still sometimes is used to insult women. The overbearing, cruel, perfectionist nurse (ranked number 5 in AFI's list of Greatest Movie Villains) rules the asylum in the story with an iron fist. In November 2012, LL Cool J released a single called "Ratchet".
Bitches really be mad that you not ghetto and ratchet like them. bitches can’t even want more for themselves without y’all saying somebody “stuck up” “fake boujie”, — Mamas. It's whatever, bout it. [12][13], "Ratchet: The Rap Insult That Became a Compliment", "On Miley Cyrus, Ratchet Culture and Accessorizing With Black People", "A History of Ratchet and Prayers For Its Not So Bright Future", "Miley Cyrus Blasts Twitter Users Who Remind Her She's White", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ratchet_(slang)&oldid=969861524, Articles with unsourced statements from November 2018, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 27 July 2020, at 20:23.
They also noted that the hip-hop slang developed positive connotations, like cool or fierce. Some may also use ratchet for when they are feeling "bad" in some way. Ratchet women persisted as a stereotype in the 2010s. In England, joints are rolled with tobacco to help them burn. Some may also use ratchet for when they are feeling "bad" in some way. [5] In December 2012, Beyoncé posted a picture of herself wearing earrings that contained the word "ratchet". The term has been previously used, however, as an insult characterizing a woman … Someone who smells bad,and likes to be.
It can also be considered positive or ironic, especially when used by women of women. Ratchet is a slang term that can mean "exciting" or "excellent," often used as a term of empowerment among women. Calling someone ratchet has historically meant you think they have no class and lack a proper upbringing but they don’t know it (e.g., trashy). It has since had over 45 million views. [7] Miley Cyrus had been criticized by some as appropriating ratchet culture. I feel dusty. This is not meant to be a formal definition of ratchet like most terms we define on Dictionary.com, but is
that will help our users expand their word mastery. Her style featured overdone eyebrows, long fingernails, conspicuously fake weaves, gaudy jewelry, and twerking. Another theory for its origin is that ratchet comes from ratchet up, or “bringing something up in intensity.”. ", Ratchet may have originated in Shreveport, Louisiana, lovingly nicknamed Ratchet City. The tobacco leaks tar, which can cover and burn the smoker's lips and fingers. The tobacco leaks tar, which can cover and burn. [5] Juicy J, Lil Debbie, Cam'ron, Future, and Lil' Boosie are some other artists who have also used the term in their music. Comedy duo Emmanuel and Phillip Hudson released a 2013 video titled “Ratchet Girl Anthem,” where the pair impersonate two, classless ratchet girls judging other ratchets. Though something of a misnomer, … Pop star Miley Cyrus was accused of appropriating minority ratchet culture in 2013. Ratchet was notably used by Rapper Lil Boosie in his 2005 song “Do Da Ratchet.” In 2012, Nicki Minaj used it on her “Right By Side” as did Juicy J on his “Bandz a Make Her Dance” and LL Cool J on his “Ratchet”: “She’s so ratchet, she’s so ratchet / But she’s so bad we could throw cash at it.”. rather an informal word summary that hopefully touches upon the key aspects of the meaning and usage of ratchet used by LIL' BOOSIE -you saw them girls over there fightin? [5] Mandigo reportedly learned the term from his grandmother. Ratchet is a slang term in hip hop that, in its original sense, referred to an uncouth woman, and may be a Louisianan regiolect version of the word "wretched" or a variation of the word "ratshit." And so, someone women may use ratchet of themselves to mean “excellent.” They may also use in a more self-deprecating manner when they are feeling crummy, unappealing, or down in some way. A person who always asks for rides, borrowed money, use your cellphone to call his/her girlfriend, your good clothes to go on a date, your car to make a good impression, your computer because they forgot to pay the internet bill, and morsels of your food because they can't afford to buy their own $1 cheeseburger. Can range from one of your friends to the crackhead asking for cigs at the gas station. [3][4][5] It has been used in ways similar to the word "ghetto". (@EriOnDaWeeknds) January 4, 2019. Redefine your inbox with Dictionary.com updates. My skin looking ratchet asss fuck and my allergies making me look dusty. In 2018, Drake also released a song “Ratchet Happy Birthday” on Side B of his Scorpion album. a broke ass mutha fucka who relies on crack to sustain daily life. I’m real life experiencing duality. [7][6][11] The term and concept of ratchet was displayed in the 2013 YouTube video by Emmanuel and Phillip Hudson, "Ratchet Girl Anthem- SHE RACHEEET!". Often seen running at full speed for a multitude of reasons. A dirty person.
-yeh them some ratched ass hoes !
Top definition rachet An obnoxious and rude person who is self contained and believes they are God's gift to the world but is often just ghetto fabulous and low class. "Those Gen C kids seen awfully weird and quiet.
1. ratched means to not give a fuck.... or it could mean your a "trip" depends on how you use it.
A person who is dependent on others and can't do anything for his or herself. Many in the media called 2012 the year of the ratchet. 1) A ratchet is a mechanical device that allows continuous linear or rotary motion in only one direction while preventing motion in the opposite direction. Ratchet, as noted, was and still sometimes is used to insult women. The overbearing, cruel, perfectionist nurse (ranked number 5 in AFI's list of Greatest Movie Villains) rules the asylum in the story with an iron fist. In November 2012, LL Cool J released a single called "Ratchet".
Bitches really be mad that you not ghetto and ratchet like them. bitches can’t even want more for themselves without y’all saying somebody “stuck up” “fake boujie”, — Mamas. It's whatever, bout it. [12][13], "Ratchet: The Rap Insult That Became a Compliment", "On Miley Cyrus, Ratchet Culture and Accessorizing With Black People", "A History of Ratchet and Prayers For Its Not So Bright Future", "Miley Cyrus Blasts Twitter Users Who Remind Her She's White", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ratchet_(slang)&oldid=969861524, Articles with unsourced statements from November 2018, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 27 July 2020, at 20:23.
They also noted that the hip-hop slang developed positive connotations, like cool or fierce. Some may also use ratchet for when they are feeling "bad" in some way. Ratchet women persisted as a stereotype in the 2010s. In England, joints are rolled with tobacco to help them burn. Some may also use ratchet for when they are feeling "bad" in some way. [5] In December 2012, Beyoncé posted a picture of herself wearing earrings that contained the word "ratchet". The term has been previously used, however, as an insult characterizing a woman … Someone who smells bad,and likes to be.
It can also be considered positive or ironic, especially when used by women of women. Ratchet is a slang term that can mean "exciting" or "excellent," often used as a term of empowerment among women. Calling someone ratchet has historically meant you think they have no class and lack a proper upbringing but they don’t know it (e.g., trashy). It has since had over 45 million views. [7] Miley Cyrus had been criticized by some as appropriating ratchet culture. I feel dusty. This is not meant to be a formal definition of ratchet like most terms we define on Dictionary.com, but is
that will help our users expand their word mastery. Her style featured overdone eyebrows, long fingernails, conspicuously fake weaves, gaudy jewelry, and twerking. Another theory for its origin is that ratchet comes from ratchet up, or “bringing something up in intensity.”. ", Ratchet may have originated in Shreveport, Louisiana, lovingly nicknamed Ratchet City. The tobacco leaks tar, which can cover and burn the smoker's lips and fingers. The tobacco leaks tar, which can cover and burn. [5] Juicy J, Lil Debbie, Cam'ron, Future, and Lil' Boosie are some other artists who have also used the term in their music. Comedy duo Emmanuel and Phillip Hudson released a 2013 video titled “Ratchet Girl Anthem,” where the pair impersonate two, classless ratchet girls judging other ratchets. Though something of a misnomer, … Pop star Miley Cyrus was accused of appropriating minority ratchet culture in 2013. Ratchet was notably used by Rapper Lil Boosie in his 2005 song “Do Da Ratchet.” In 2012, Nicki Minaj used it on her “Right By Side” as did Juicy J on his “Bandz a Make Her Dance” and LL Cool J on his “Ratchet”: “She’s so ratchet, she’s so ratchet / But she’s so bad we could throw cash at it.”. rather an informal word summary that hopefully touches upon the key aspects of the meaning and usage of ratchet used by LIL' BOOSIE -you saw them girls over there fightin? [5] Mandigo reportedly learned the term from his grandmother. Ratchet is a slang term in hip hop that, in its original sense, referred to an uncouth woman, and may be a Louisianan regiolect version of the word "wretched" or a variation of the word "ratshit." And so, someone women may use ratchet of themselves to mean “excellent.” They may also use in a more self-deprecating manner when they are feeling crummy, unappealing, or down in some way. A person who always asks for rides, borrowed money, use your cellphone to call his/her girlfriend, your good clothes to go on a date, your car to make a good impression, your computer because they forgot to pay the internet bill, and morsels of your food because they can't afford to buy their own $1 cheeseburger. Can range from one of your friends to the crackhead asking for cigs at the gas station. [3][4][5] It has been used in ways similar to the word "ghetto". (@EriOnDaWeeknds) January 4, 2019. Redefine your inbox with Dictionary.com updates. My skin looking ratchet asss fuck and my allergies making me look dusty. In 2018, Drake also released a song “Ratchet Happy Birthday” on Side B of his Scorpion album. a broke ass mutha fucka who relies on crack to sustain daily life. I’m real life experiencing duality. [7][6][11] The term and concept of ratchet was displayed in the 2013 YouTube video by Emmanuel and Phillip Hudson, "Ratchet Girl Anthem- SHE RACHEEET!". Often seen running at full speed for a multitude of reasons. A dirty person.
-yeh them some ratched ass hoes !
Top definition rachet An obnoxious and rude person who is self contained and believes they are God's gift to the world but is often just ghetto fabulous and low class. "Those Gen C kids seen awfully weird and quiet.
1. ratched means to not give a fuck.... or it could mean your a "trip" depends on how you use it.
A person who is dependent on others and can't do anything for his or herself. Many in the media called 2012 the year of the ratchet. 1) A ratchet is a mechanical device that allows continuous linear or rotary motion in only one direction while preventing motion in the opposite direction. Ratchet, as noted, was and still sometimes is used to insult women. The overbearing, cruel, perfectionist nurse (ranked number 5 in AFI's list of Greatest Movie Villains) rules the asylum in the story with an iron fist. In November 2012, LL Cool J released a single called "Ratchet".
Bitches really be mad that you not ghetto and ratchet like them. bitches can’t even want more for themselves without y’all saying somebody “stuck up” “fake boujie”, — Mamas. It's whatever, bout it. [12][13], "Ratchet: The Rap Insult That Became a Compliment", "On Miley Cyrus, Ratchet Culture and Accessorizing With Black People", "A History of Ratchet and Prayers For Its Not So Bright Future", "Miley Cyrus Blasts Twitter Users Who Remind Her She's White", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ratchet_(slang)&oldid=969861524, Articles with unsourced statements from November 2018, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 27 July 2020, at 20:23.
They also noted that the hip-hop slang developed positive connotations, like cool or fierce. Some may also use ratchet for when they are feeling "bad" in some way. Ratchet women persisted as a stereotype in the 2010s. In England, joints are rolled with tobacco to help them burn. Some may also use ratchet for when they are feeling "bad" in some way. [5] In December 2012, Beyoncé posted a picture of herself wearing earrings that contained the word "ratchet". The term has been previously used, however, as an insult characterizing a woman … Someone who smells bad,and likes to be.
Where the word isn’t becoming empowered, it is becoming “exciting,” used like lit. The antagonist in the 1962 Ken Kesey novel "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" and in the 1975 movie of the same title. Rappers from there were using ratchet in songs since the late 1990s, based on a regional pronunciation of wretched. I’m so stuck between feeling ratchet and feeling classy. To be ghetto, real, gutter, nasty. Man that jacket is rached. [6] "Ratchet" can be used as an adjective, noun, or verb.
2. 1. deeply afflicted or distressed in body or mind 2. extremely bad or distressing 3. being or appearing mean/miserable 4. very poor in quality or ability
It can also be considered positive or ironic, especially when used by women of women. Ratchet is a slang term that can mean "exciting" or "excellent," often used as a term of empowerment among women. Calling someone ratchet has historically meant you think they have no class and lack a proper upbringing but they don’t know it (e.g., trashy). It has since had over 45 million views. [7] Miley Cyrus had been criticized by some as appropriating ratchet culture. I feel dusty. This is not meant to be a formal definition of ratchet like most terms we define on Dictionary.com, but is
that will help our users expand their word mastery. Her style featured overdone eyebrows, long fingernails, conspicuously fake weaves, gaudy jewelry, and twerking. Another theory for its origin is that ratchet comes from ratchet up, or “bringing something up in intensity.”. ", Ratchet may have originated in Shreveport, Louisiana, lovingly nicknamed Ratchet City. The tobacco leaks tar, which can cover and burn the smoker's lips and fingers. The tobacco leaks tar, which can cover and burn. [5] Juicy J, Lil Debbie, Cam'ron, Future, and Lil' Boosie are some other artists who have also used the term in their music. Comedy duo Emmanuel and Phillip Hudson released a 2013 video titled “Ratchet Girl Anthem,” where the pair impersonate two, classless ratchet girls judging other ratchets. Though something of a misnomer, … Pop star Miley Cyrus was accused of appropriating minority ratchet culture in 2013. Ratchet was notably used by Rapper Lil Boosie in his 2005 song “Do Da Ratchet.” In 2012, Nicki Minaj used it on her “Right By Side” as did Juicy J on his “Bandz a Make Her Dance” and LL Cool J on his “Ratchet”: “She’s so ratchet, she’s so ratchet / But she’s so bad we could throw cash at it.”. rather an informal word summary that hopefully touches upon the key aspects of the meaning and usage of ratchet used by LIL' BOOSIE -you saw them girls over there fightin? [5] Mandigo reportedly learned the term from his grandmother. Ratchet is a slang term in hip hop that, in its original sense, referred to an uncouth woman, and may be a Louisianan regiolect version of the word "wretched" or a variation of the word "ratshit." And so, someone women may use ratchet of themselves to mean “excellent.” They may also use in a more self-deprecating manner when they are feeling crummy, unappealing, or down in some way. A person who always asks for rides, borrowed money, use your cellphone to call his/her girlfriend, your good clothes to go on a date, your car to make a good impression, your computer because they forgot to pay the internet bill, and morsels of your food because they can't afford to buy their own $1 cheeseburger. Can range from one of your friends to the crackhead asking for cigs at the gas station. [3][4][5] It has been used in ways similar to the word "ghetto". (@EriOnDaWeeknds) January 4, 2019. Redefine your inbox with Dictionary.com updates. My skin looking ratchet asss fuck and my allergies making me look dusty. In 2018, Drake also released a song “Ratchet Happy Birthday” on Side B of his Scorpion album. a broke ass mutha fucka who relies on crack to sustain daily life. I’m real life experiencing duality. [7][6][11] The term and concept of ratchet was displayed in the 2013 YouTube video by Emmanuel and Phillip Hudson, "Ratchet Girl Anthem- SHE RACHEEET!". Often seen running at full speed for a multitude of reasons. A dirty person.
-yeh them some ratched ass hoes !
Top definition rachet An obnoxious and rude person who is self contained and believes they are God's gift to the world but is often just ghetto fabulous and low class. "Those Gen C kids seen awfully weird and quiet.
1. ratched means to not give a fuck.... or it could mean your a "trip" depends on how you use it.
A person who is dependent on others and can't do anything for his or herself. Many in the media called 2012 the year of the ratchet. 1) A ratchet is a mechanical device that allows continuous linear or rotary motion in only one direction while preventing motion in the opposite direction. Ratchet, as noted, was and still sometimes is used to insult women. The overbearing, cruel, perfectionist nurse (ranked number 5 in AFI's list of Greatest Movie Villains) rules the asylum in the story with an iron fist. In November 2012, LL Cool J released a single called "Ratchet".
Bitches really be mad that you not ghetto and ratchet like them. bitches can’t even want more for themselves without y’all saying somebody “stuck up” “fake boujie”, — Mamas. It's whatever, bout it. [12][13], "Ratchet: The Rap Insult That Became a Compliment", "On Miley Cyrus, Ratchet Culture and Accessorizing With Black People", "A History of Ratchet and Prayers For Its Not So Bright Future", "Miley Cyrus Blasts Twitter Users Who Remind Her She's White", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ratchet_(slang)&oldid=969861524, Articles with unsourced statements from November 2018, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 27 July 2020, at 20:23.
They also noted that the hip-hop slang developed positive connotations, like cool or fierce. Some may also use ratchet for when they are feeling "bad" in some way. Ratchet women persisted as a stereotype in the 2010s. In England, joints are rolled with tobacco to help them burn. Some may also use ratchet for when they are feeling "bad" in some way. [5] In December 2012, Beyoncé posted a picture of herself wearing earrings that contained the word "ratchet". The term has been previously used, however, as an insult characterizing a woman … Someone who smells bad,and likes to be.
The CD liner notes define ratchet as: "n., pron., v, adv., 1. [5][7][8], Usage of the term is recorded early as August 11, 1998[9] in rapper E-40's "Lieutenant Roast a Botch" track from his album The Element of Surprise. The name "Nurse Ratched" can be applied as an insult to a person (usually a woman) of similar characteristics. [5] In 2004, Lil' Boosie recorded a new version of "Do the Ratchet". 1. A roach, in England, is a small piece of cardboard, often torn from the pack of rolling papers, which is rolled and placed into the mouthpiece of the joint.
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