Ratchetness

You might think this word means ghetto, dirty, trashy, loud, and hoeish ...BUT

This word is used to downgrade a beautiful individual or a group of beautiful women out of jealousy.

Women that are called ratchet are most likely women who are intelligent, low key, gorgeous, amazing, and fabulous with a down to earth personality.

Ratchetness is a term used by haters.

"Hey you see those girls over there doing the Macarena, dancing with each other around a pile of shoes, but still looking all cute?"

"Yea gurlll... ratchetness!"

"I know gurrllll!"

by a ratchet girl March 8, 2011

I do it for the ratchets

A ratchet who thinks she is not one herself but indeed is, she usually hashtags this on social media sites, she thinks she is pretty and she's pretty for the ratchets but really is a ratchet with the weave of a rats nest ( see also ratchet

Na'queefa: oooo gurl i #doitfodaratchets so I do it for the ratchets all dayyyyy
Tiffiny: *16 year olf white girl voice* you can't do it for the ratchets if you are a ratchet

by Na'queefa123456789002030452384 November 21, 2013

Ratchetity

The level of ratchetness one can achieve.

"Those two hoes walking in the mall...such ratchetity!"

Or

"Your ratchetity has gone up since you came to a HBCU!"

by Flo-Rider March 21, 2014

Elegant Ratchetness

The appearance of togetherness, style, grace and organization, accompanied by controlled chaos with a nonchalant attitude. But this attitude can be triggered with the slightest disrespect or
incompetence!

Origin from the Louisiana term Ratchet

The word ratchet first appeared in 1999, with the song "Do the Ratchet" by Anthony Mandigo from Shreveport, Louisiana.

“I’m on my shit, but I ain’t shit” - Elegant Ratchetness

“They better not ask me to do nothing extra today at work”

by MrDanny E.R January 9, 2019

ratchetmess

a niggerized term for "wretched mess"

That bitch be a ratchetmess.

by dick slippy October 28, 2013

ratchetastic

The pinnacle of ratchet behavior

Jim: Did you see Stephanie's dress?

Rob: Yeah I'm pretty sure i saw her birth canal.
Jim : Word, that shit was ratchetastic.

by Who_Dat_Boi_Toi_Fo_Yo_Joi September 13, 2017

Ratchetsuer

A man who shows fondness, attention, attraction, obsession, or interest in women displaying ratchet tendencies, characteristics, appearance, and behavior. Also see Ratcheteer

Guy 1 - Sorry, I can't be your wingman with that one. That girl is ratchet.
Guy 2 - Don't sweat it dawg. Our homie over there is a ratchetsuer. He'll handle it.

by comrade k May 11, 2013