Noun : a pack of riffraff. ,the riffraff of the city. From Dictionary.com.
The titled riffraff that had adorned the Louis XV-du. From Wordnik.com. [The French Revolution A Short History] Reference
And yet, for a city of this size, more than the usual combing of the riffraff is necessary. From Wordnik.com. [Lawgivers] Reference
I resent being called riffraff because I go to a casino. From Wordnik.com. [seMissourian.com Headlines] Reference
riffraff of the riffraff are his friends now, same as they were here. From Wordnik.com. [The Conquest of Canaan] Reference
"I hope to... work with the alternative people, all the so-called riffraff, to give them legal representation that is not judgmental.". From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-09-01] Reference
True, but think how much better off we are now that our universities accept "riffraff" such as women, the poor, and the non-white. From Wordnik.com. [David Weinberger: Andrew Keen's Best Case] Reference
And to top it all off, they're so incompetant at keeping out the "riffraff" that they let the most famous atheist in the world in!. From Wordnik.com. [Creationism and Censorship] Reference
They complained that their beautiful street would be ruined by the kind of riffraff that had to live in a single room for weekly rent. From Wordnik.com. [A Red Death] Reference
WE don't want a casino and the kind of riffraff it would bring. From Wordnik.com. [seMissourian.com Headlines] Reference
But he describes the Israeli Jews as the "riffraff" of international Jewry. From Wordnik.com. [WHAT REALLY HAPPENED] Reference
It also would get rid of 'riffraff' that do not have the intelligence to own a weapon/s. From Wordnik.com. [Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local] Reference
Of course Laura, Naperville has no "riffraff", unless you count the Naperville resident recently charged with aggravated child pornography. From Wordnik.com. [chicagotribune.com - News] Reference
The riffraff drifts to town from the country as the. From Wordnik.com. [Society Its Origin and Development] Reference
This is clearly more than scattered extremist riffraff. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 30, 2005] Reference
It is very well for women, children, poets, and riffraff. From Wordnik.com. [The Lost Child 1894] Reference
He can't resist the stage-or the riffraff who strut across it!. From Wordnik.com. [Fortune's Favorites]
Everything began to change, and all the riffraff began to come out. From Wordnik.com. [Chechnya Through Her Eyes] Reference
They have their own police force over there to keep the riffraff out. From Wordnik.com. [The Puppet Maker] Reference
We have some riffraff around here, and I've heard some nasty rumblings. From Wordnik.com. [The Cat Who Went Underground]
Direct elections by the riffraff just seemed like mob rule at the time. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 2, 2000] Reference
Unlike the affluent holidaymakers, the riffraff often settled in to stay. From Wordnik.com. [Perseus Spur]
But that doesn't mean they don't notice the riffraff nipping at their heels. From Wordnik.com. [Les Leopold: Poverty Rises as Wall Street Billionaires Whine] Reference
We'll destroy Marsport before we'll give in to a doped-up crowd of riffraff!. From Wordnik.com. [Police Your Planet] Reference
From the bay to eBay -- America's flea market apparently is rife with riffraff. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 4, 2006] Reference
"With no proper rule here as yet, who can say what riffraff have drifted south?". From Wordnik.com. [The Fires of Heaven]
And these so-called Christians are so impressed with that frozen over riffraff??. From Wordnik.com. [Poll: Palin Is Now The Top Concern Voters Have About McCain] Reference
He didn't get away from some of the riffraff, if you will, that he came up with?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 25, 2007] Reference
That's why it's better to hold readings above street level, to thin out the riffraff. From Wordnik.com. [The Plinth and the Pauper (mildly updated): James Wolcott] Reference
And if you ` re worried about your children having to mingle with riffraff, rest easy. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 24, 2006] Reference
Heavy security, of course, and special name tags so none of the riffraff could sneak in. From Wordnik.com. [While Other People Sleep]
But we need to let that riffraff go and just cease and desist, because it's going nowhere. From Wordnik.com. [Experiencing Teen Drama Overload? Blame Biology] Reference
Invite the riffraff two years in a row and they might start to feel as if they actually belonged. From Wordnik.com. [The Beach House]
"When people were buying expensive jewelry they didn't want riffraff looking over their shoulder.". From Wordnik.com. [Mall Rush?] Reference
While avoiding the riffraff, Paefgen found the demographics were still very attractive lower down. From Wordnik.com. [A Smooth Ride] Reference
I was number 50 or so and as the judge sorted his way through the riffraff, I prepared for my turn. From Wordnik.com. [Leslie Goldman: Jury Doody] Reference
What must a woman be like, everyone asked, who had spent all her life with the riffraff of the army?. From Wordnik.com. [One Night for Love]
There are twenty-four men working the ranch for Boyle, and every one of them is no good riffraff looking for trouble. From Wordnik.com. [One White Rose]
I sent the sheriff after some riffraff and he did nothing, said there was no law against a man minding his own affairs. From Wordnik.com. [The Lightkeeper]
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