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Meaning of ratchetness | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The quality of being ratchet.

US, derogatory, slang, uncountable

Examples

“The character’s appeal is universal though because she represents a feminist politics of disrespectability (what black American feminists call ratchetness) that has no time for prim notions of femininity as demure, quiet and self-effacing.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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