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ragamuffin

[ rag-uh-muhf-in ]

noun

  1. a ragged, disreputable person; tatterdemalion.
  2. a child in ragged, ill-fitting, dirty clothes.

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ragamuffin

/ 藞谤忙伞蓹藢尘蕦蹿瑟苍 /

noun

  1. a ragged unkempt person, esp a child
  2. another name for ragga
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of ragamuffin1

1350鈥1400; Middle English Ragamoffyn, name of a demon in the poem Piers Plowman
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of ragamuffin1

C14 Ragamoffyn , name of a demon in the poem Piers Plowman (1393); probably based on rag 1
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To some, he was a rollicking drifter in ragamuffin punk tatters.

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How could we still be cute ragamuffins, or sensationalized versions of Eagles fans past, if after NFC championship blowouts we run down Broad Street and climb light poles?

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She was the club-hopping ragamuffin, the Marilyn Monroe doppelganger, the dark-haired heretic, the platinum sex goddess.

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It was the late 1970s, punk was sliding into new wave, and Leonard and her friends, including the artist Jean-Michel Basquiat, were, by Leonard鈥檚 account, 鈥渨ild little ragamuffin children.鈥

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Despite the scorn of critics, paintings of ragamuffins with giant staring eyes, some holding a kitten or puppy, mostly signed just 鈥淜eane,鈥 appeared in cocktail lounges and suburban homes across America.

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