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What does Ratchet mean slang?
Ratchet (slang) Jump to navigation Jump to search. Ratchet is a slang term in hip hop that in its original sense referred to an uncouth woman, and is a Louisianan regiolect version of the word “wretched”. The term has since been extended to have broader meanings and connotations and is no longer strictly bound by race or gender.
What is another word for Ratchet?
ratchet, rachet, ratch(verb) mechanical device consisting of a toothed wheel or rack engaged with a pawl that permits it to move in only one direction. Synonyms: ratch, rachet. ratchet, rachet up, ratchet down(verb) move by degrees in one direction only. “a ratcheting lopping tool”.
Where did the term ratchet come from?
The word is often mistaken as coming from the word ‘wretched’ which means someone who’s miserable and has poor character. The origin of the slang ‘ratchet’ is often traced back to Cedar Grove in Shreveport, Louisiana.
What is the definition of Ratchet?
Definition of ratchet. 1 : a mechanism that consists of a bar or wheel having inclined teeth into which a pawl drops so that motion can be imparted to the wheel or bar, governed, or prevented and that is used in a hand tool (such as a wrench or screwdriver) to allow effective motion in one direction only.
What species is Ratchet?
Ratchet is the main protagonist in the Ratchet & Clank series. He is a fictional bipedal anthropomorphic species called a Lombax. He is the son of Kaden, and the grand companion of unit XJ-0461 also called B5429671, but most commonly known as Clank. Ratchet carries around his main weapon called the OmniWrench.
How tall is Ratchet?
Ratchet is the main protagonist of the long-running video game series Ratchet & Clank. He is a Lombax native from the planet Fastoon who was later sent to Veldin at a young age. Ratchet is 5 feet tall (152 cm), and, as of Ratchet: Deadlocked, weighed 97.5 lbs.
What is the meaning of the name Ratchet?
Ratchet means wretched and is used to describe someone or something as nasty and unappealing. It can also be used as a noun to refer to a man or woman. The term is the urbanized version of “wretched.”.