A 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.
by stedlaw May 29, 2009
Get the raggie mug.A 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.
The term seems to be used solely by New Englanders.
The term seems to be used solely by New Englanders.
by J October 15, 2006
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Raggie: 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 a typical raggie, wheres dirty, greezy clothes, outdated clothes that often have old NASCAR superstars on them.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.
by SteveMiller April 6, 2005
Get the raggie mug.raggies is a multuple of raggie that live in the area of winsted ct. cominly know as toothless wonderes and black wantabes with 98.9 of the population of raggies cornic drug users who smoke so much crack they can no longer see stright, and drink more then a fish so they have a continuos buzz. you can find these raggies in the area of the coffee corner and comberland farms
by bob strong August 19, 2011
Get the raggies mug.a 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
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She is a very independent woman. She is helpful and intelligent . She is always there for her Family and friends .
She is a very independent woman. She is helpful and intelligent . She is always there for her Family and friends .
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Get the rahiel mug.A ship name combo for Rony and Angie. Greatest couple, I mean friends with benefits thing I have ever seen. I am proud to say that this thing is that not only do they hug everyday, but they kiss on the cheek. ITS YOUR GIRL AND BOY RANGIEEEE. But fr doe eh idk this relashionship is OK ig but Angie needs to not be shy like fr fr i never see them talking TALK. Yup thats my definition of Rangie 😂😂 A message for Rony: Please alert me if you kiss my daughter on the cheek AGAIN while I'm hugging her, if you do I will get a taser and tase you until you learn again. THANKS
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