ratchet

noun

Published on April 4, 2020, 5:07 a.m.

a gun

Categories Weapons

Collocates clap², let off², -matic², tote², 20, 64, bang, Bed-Stuy, biscuit, bring, burner, four fifth, gang, hammer, homie, ill, jook, ox, ox, peel, rapping, ratchet, sit on, slug, spit, squeeze, strap, TEC, trapping, 2, wack

Synonyms bammer, biscuit, booyaka, burner, gat, heat, heater, iron, jammy, llama, roscoe, steel, toast, tool, toolie, whistle

Timeline

2000-11-20 Wu-Tang Clan "Protect Ya Neck (The Jump Off)" [The W]
You won't catch me without the ratchet
2001-03-27 Yukmouth "Thug Money" feat. Kool G Rap [Thug Lord: The New Testament]
Young gun niggas that strap the ratchet
2002-07-30 Half A Mill "Salute" [Da Hustle Don't Stop]
Ill matic, bill matic, peel ratchets, still at it

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ratchet

adjective

Published on April 4, 2020, 5:07 a.m.

disorderly;

inappropriate

Categories Insults

Collocates bitch⁶, hoe², shit², -ass, as fuck, biatch, bougie, homegirl, hoochie, hood, on the low, projects

Related concepts buck, out of pocket, wack, wild

Timeline

1992-11-10 UGK "I'm So Bad" [Too Hard To Swallow]
Get your knees dirty, hoe, or either get your ratchet ass out my fuckin do'
1998-08-11 E-40 "Lieutenant Roast A Botch" feat. Silk E [The Element of Surprise]
Sherrie-stuff-a-dick, the ratchet mouth biotch!
2012-04-03 Nicki Minaj "Right By My Side" feat. Chris Brown [Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded]
Wait, oh, let me see your phone, cause all them bitches is ratchet

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ratchet

noun

Published on April 4, 2020, 5:07 a.m.

an unruly, inappropriate woman

Categories Insults

Collocates hit, purp, ratchet, thot, tote

Domains Women

Synonyms biatch, thot, thottie

Related concepts bopper, breezy, buck, chickenhead, hoochie, hoochie-mama, hood-rat, jump-off, out of pocket, pigeon, skank, skeeze, skeezer, wack, wild

Timeline

1999 Lava House "Ratchet" [Ratchet]
You making love with them ratchets on the phone
2004 Northstar "Ballin'" feat. Solomon Childs, Sugar Bang Bang [Bobby Digital Presents Northstar]
Shit, I'm still hittin' them ratchets
2005-06 Talib Kweli "So Hood" feat. Ghostface Killah [The Beautiful Mixtape Vol. 2: The Struggle Continues]
Body something mad terrible, you know how them ratchets do

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