raggie có nghĩa làA term similar to the "N" word in its power to insult, unique to Northwest Connecticut. Refers to lower than low white trash. Winsted residents are sure it refers to some people from Norfolk. Norfolk residents think raggies come from Torrington. Torrington people believe that raggies live in Winsted. And so on. ExampleAt the Greenwoods School in Winsted, calling another kid a "raggie" was cause for detention. Mothers would wash the mouth of any child who used the "R" word.White trash have a car on blocks in the yard, & a couch on the porch. Raggies typically have a couch on the lawn and a car on the porch. Look out for a two year old raggie throwing rocks at passing traffic. (Route 44, Route 8) raggie có nghĩa làRaggy is a term of unknown origin dating back to at least 1965, widely used in the northwest corner of Connecticut to describe someone who was born or residing in (but not limited to) Winsted, Connecticut. ExampleKid #1: Did you go to the OPOT show last night?Kid #2: Yeah for a few minutes, that place was raggy central! raggie có nghĩa làRaggie: A slumish person, who spends their time doing monotonus activties, that seem to have no purpose. a typical raggie, wheres dirty, greezy clothes, outdated clothes that often have old NASCAR superstars on them. Raggies often have cars that are more expensive then their houses. or a car that is worthless. raggies donttake baths, they smell like beef. Examplemost people in Winsted Connecticutraggie có nghĩa làA derogatory term used to classify people who are poor or dress poorly. Also can be used to call someone who acts like a low life. The term probably originated from poor people wearing rags. ExampleWhat a freaking raggie!raggie có nghĩa làa raggy is white trash that walks the streets of torrington or winsted, CT wearing clothes 5 times too big (or small depending on if the raggy is guy or girl). they usually are around the ages of 12-18 and are beginning to overpopulate the streets Exampleex. im so sick of all the raggies walking the streets i just want to run them overraggie có nghĩa làSomeone who does not take care of themselves, wears cheap hobo like attire like: baggy sweatshirts, long oversized t-shirts, pajamas out in public, or curlers in their hair. Often with unbrushed/uncut hair, smelly, and dirty. Does not often care about anything or acting civilized. Example-Ew. I hate being around that girl. She has no sense of style and everytime she walks by she smells.-I know right, when was the last time she brushed her hair? she's such a raggy. raggie có nghĩa làA derogatory word used in northern Litchfield County, Ct. It derives from Mt. Riga, a mountain that was populated with poor hillbillies, mostly of Dutch descent. The term started in the Salisbury/ Canaan area and moved to Winsted and Torrington. It now refers to those of lower incomes. ExampleThose raggies are nothing but trouble.raggie có nghĩa làsomeone who wears the same sweatshirt every day for weeks straight, who doesn't brush their hair and/or teeth (if they have any), who complains too much about their family and how they has no friends, and who talks to people that they know dont like them, just because they are jealous. Example"Jessica the raggie has worn that shirt every day this week!"raggie có nghĩa làThe improper spelling of the word raggy. ExampleYou're a raggy if you spell raggy raggie.raggie có nghĩa làA shaggy fellow who solves mysteries with his friends. ExampleRuh-roh, Raggy! |