Definitions for raffishˈræf ɪʃ
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
raff•ishˈræf ɪʃ(adj.)
disreputable or nonconformist; rakish.
gaudily vulgar or cheap; tawdry.
Origin of raffish:
1795–1805
raff′ish•ly(adv.)
Princeton's WordNet
dapper, dashing, jaunty, natty, raffish, rakish, spiffy, snappy, spruce(adj)
marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners
"a dapper young man"; "a jaunty red hat"
devil-may-care, raffish, rakish(adj)
marked by a carefree unconventionality or disreputableness
"a cocktail party given by some...raffish bachelors"- Crary Moore
Wiktionary
raffish(Adjective)
Characterized by careless unconventionality; rakish.
raffish(Adjective)
Low-class; disreputable; vulgar.
Webster Dictionary
Raffish(adj)
resembling, or having the character of, raff, or a raff; worthless; low
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