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Intransitive verb. back-formation from raught, after English caught : catch. Noun (3) German ratsche, rätsche clapper, rattle, ratchet, from ratschen, rätschen to rattle, from Middle High German ratzen; akin to Middle High German razzeln to rattle.
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Ratched Definition. Simple past tense and past participle of ratch.
From them I learned the following things about ratchet. What does 'ratchet' mean, and how is it pronounced? Ratchet [is] used to describe someone means nasty, ghetto or trifling. —Janet. Ratchet also means a situation or process that is perceived to be deteriorating or changing steadily in a series of irreversible steps.
The slang phrase "ratchet" refers to a woman who has made some unfortunate lifestyle choices. It is often used to describe someone who engages in promiscuous behavior, displays disrespectful or trashy attitudes, or exhibits unkempt appearance and behavior.
RATCHETING meaning: ratcheting costs, levels, etc. are increasing: . Learn more.
Harsh, strict, controlling, manipulative, authoritative. Definitions Related words Mentions History. We found 5 dictionaries that define the word ratched : General (4 matching dictionaries) ratched: Merriam-Webster.com. Ratched, ratched: Wordnik. ratched: Wiktionary. Ratched (TV series), Ratched: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia.
Ratched translation in English - English Reverso dictionary, see also 'ratchet down, rate, rather, ratchet up', examples, definition, conjugation.