Ratchetness
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Ratchetness is a noun meaning (US, slang, derogatory) The quality of being ratchet.
Meaning
(US, slang, derogatory) The quality of being ratchet.
Example Sentences
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.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include rattiness, racketiness, rattishness, ratness, rattlingness, knackiness.
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