Ratchets are tools. The reference is specifically talking about burglary tools or tools of the drug game or guns. Girls that like to use them to do hood rat shit with their man who they are complete sluts for are ratchet ass hoes. Like Joker and Harley Quinn.
by Str8fuct_n_jaded2 January 27, 2025

A nasty person. Usually, a female. There is a Nasty Ratchet and a Ghetto Ratchet. A ghetto ratchet is down to "throw hands". A nasty ratchet is a down as bitch, yet she knows the legal boundary(s).
by Anne_xyz May 21, 2020

That chick is rachet.
by 2slow October 10, 2018

by K nation July 25, 2017

Girl 1: You Acting Mad Ratchet Right Now Arguing Back And Forth With This B!tch
Girl 2: I DONTTT CARE ! Ratchet See, Ratchet Do !
Girl 2: I DONTTT CARE ! Ratchet See, Ratchet Do !
by SammyRiver July 8, 2023

"I NEEDED THAT!!!!"
by a;sldkjfghwk;ldekfgrjtf March 17, 2022

When someone does ghetto ass things like buying normal lays and dipping it in barbecue sauce instead of buying barbecue lays LMFAOOO
That is so ratchet, what are you doing gurl?
by APurBitch February 4, 2021
