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  1. 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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  3. Nov 6, 2013 · Ratched. Urbanized form of the word "wretched": of poor quality; shabby or filthy in appearance; unfortunate conditions or circumstances. Don't eat at that restaurant, it's ratched.

  4. Ratched Definition. Simple past tense and past participle of ratch.

  5. 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.

  6. Ratched is a misspelling of ratchet or a slang term for a character from One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest. Find out the meaning, pronunciation, examples, translations and numerology of ratched on Definitions.net.

  7. adjective. uk / ˈrætʃɪtɪŋ / us. Add to word list. ratcheting costs, levels, etc. are increasing: Reduced demand and ratcheting costs are forcing many small businesses to close. (Definition of ratcheting from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of ratcheting. ratcheting.

  8. ratched - definition and meaning. Define. Relate. List. Discuss. See. Hear. Love. Definitions. from The Century Dictionary. Ragged: in a ruinous state. Etymologies. Sorry, no etymologies found. Support. Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word ratched . Examples.

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