Ratchet 

One of the most epic Transformers, he is yellow-ish and pretty much the brains of Optimus Prime's group.

Optimus Prime: Our medical officer: Ratchet.
Ratchet: The boy's pheromone levels suggest he wants to mate with the female.

Ratchet by TransformersChick July 26, 2009

Ratchet 

A term ghetto people use to describe other ghetto people.

Ghetto girl one: I can see yo coochie hanging out your shorts, you ratchet.
Ghetto girl two: Says the girl who sucks dick for food stamps!! YOU ratchet.

Ratchet by I hate Swag fags May 29, 2013

ratchet 

A ghetto girl who is loud and obnoxious and constantly causing drama and usually trashy.

A ratchet girl would wear a sweat suit and talk like this: " o hell naw i know that bitch was not talking to my man I finna beat her ass, ooo she is so fake."

ratchet by real things September 18, 2012

Ratchet 

A word that people use to call something "ghetto" or the equivalent of "ghetto".

The irony lies in that 95% of the time, a "ghetto" person is using the word.

Person 1: She so ratchet gurl.
Person 2: Oh the irony.

Ratchet by DHM February 8, 2013

Ratchet 

The mispronouncing of the word WRETCHED

*of poor quality; very bad

"These hoes be too ratchet-"

"Just stop! The word is wretched."

Ratchet by tadalicious July 29, 2014

Ratchet 

Miley Cyrus.

Miley Cyrus is ratchet. She thinks She can "twerk" and thinks she is from "the hood".

Ratchet by hyperglow2013 August 25, 2013

Ratchet 

1. A type of tool
2. A female "wannabe"
3. A person (usually female) who thinks she is cool, but she is not.
4. A derogatory term to describe a female who thinks she is young, thin, fashionable, or intelligent but who is not.
Origin: An ebonic vernacular term coined from the word "wretched." Origin: Made popular by rapper Lil' Boosie in his song "Ratchet" whose subject is the poor and wretched. The term has been picked up by the mainstream teenage culture.

"She thinks her clothes make her hot, but she's ratchet."
"Mom, dating that guy my age is just ratchet." e.g. from "Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce"
"Look at that ratchet with the bad hairdo and torn fishnets sucking up to the guy in the Porsche. That's just ratchet."

Ratchet by Voyajer 17 February 15, 2017