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  • noun Alternative spelling of ragamuffin.

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Examples

  • While walking down the street I heard, "Hey, raggamuffin!"

    What the $&^% Did He Call Me? 2008

  • I find it only humorous, now, to look back on ray when he was a pesky kid and a raggamuffin selling newspapers on a street corner a mile from where I live, and see what a considerate, cultured individual he has blossomed into.

    Archive 2008-06-01 Chris Perridas 2008

  • I find it only humorous, now, to look back on ray when he was a pesky kid and a raggamuffin selling newspapers on a street corner a mile from where I live, and see what a considerate, cultured individual he has blossomed into.

    Antiquarian Weird Tales: A Ray Bradbury Pericope, and an Ackerman Anecdote Chris Perridas 2008

  • He's a little bit of a raggamuffin, but I'm sure that doesn't take away the validity of his expertise.

    Ezra Levant: June 2008 Archives 2008

  • Sadly there is still no sign of the young raggamuffin.

    Archive 2007-09-30 2007

  • Sadly there is still no sign of the young raggamuffin.

    Archive 2007-10-01 2007

  • Sadly there is still no sign of the young raggamuffin.

    Ms Widdy is 60: Iain "Scoop" Dale Missing in Medway 2007

  • They live in the world as strangers in their own house; they are like the patient Ulysses whilst he sat in the guise of a beggar at his own door, whilst shameless rioters shouted in the hall and ask, who brought the raggamuffin here?

    Uncollected Prose 2006

  • As I was driving to my exercise class yes, I realize the hypocrasy in that sentence last week, looking like a raggamuffin, I caught a glimpse of a familiar face as I was waiting to make a left.

    The Ghost in the Machine 2005

  • He is one of the original members of [insert the newest nyc band listed in rolling stone] chad is ignoring the vintages beautifully, more interested in adding up the worth of this raggamuffin collection of records and tapes.

    i-claudius Diary Entry i-claudius 2003

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