riffraff in French
riffraff in French is populace, racaille, canaille — riffraff means people regarded as disreputable or of low social standing, especially as a group.
riffraff in French
populace
(informal, somewhat, derogatory) The rabble; crowds; people of a low, disreputable or undesirable class or position.
racaille
(informal, somewhat, derogatory) The rabble; crowds; people of a low, disreputable or undesirable class or position.
canaille
(informal, somewhat, derogatory) The rabble; crowds; people of a low, disreputable or undesirable class or position.
commun des mortels
(informal, somewhat, derogatory) The rabble; crowds; people of a low, disreputable or undesirable class or position.
masses
(informal, somewhat, derogatory) The rabble; crowds; people of a low, disreputable or undesirable class or position.
plèbe
(informal, somewhat, derogatory) The rabble; crowds; people of a low, disreputable or undesirable class or position.
What does "riffraff" mean?
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noun People regarded as disreputable or of low social standing, especially as a group.
"The bouncer was told to keep the riffraff out of the VIP area."
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riffraff in a sentence
- The bouncer was told to keep the riffraff out of the VIP area.
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What is "riffraff" in French?
"riffraff" in French is populace, racaille, canaille. riffraff means: People regarded as disreputable or of low social standing, especially as a group.
How do you use "riffraff" in a sentence?
Example: "The bouncer was told to keep the riffraff out of the VIP area." In French, "riffraff" is populace, racaille, canaille.
Are there other ways to say "riffraff" in French?
Yes — French has 6 translations listed for "riffraff": populace, racaille, canaille, commun des mortels, masses, plèbe.
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