Word of the Day - Ragamuffin

ragamuffin

/ˈraɡəmʌfɪn/
(also raggamuffin)
noun
1 A person, typically a child, in ragged, dirty clothes.
2 An exponent or follower of ragga, typically one dressing in scruffy clothes.
as modifier ‘ragamuffin style’
2.1 another term for ragga

Origin

Middle English: probably based on rag, with a fanciful suffix.

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Style comes around. There's a high-end clothing company selling jeans with
artificial mud stains. Mixed with the craze of prestressed, slashed and
torn jeans (also sold that way), we're seeing a faux ragamuffin style.