riff-raff
noun[plural]
disapprovinguk/ˈrɪf.ræf/us/ˈrɪf.ræf/peoplewith abadreputationor of alowsocialclass:
下等人;贱民She says thatcharginghighpriceswillkeepthe riff-raff out.她说高收费会把那些下等人拒之门外。
Class & class-consciousness in general
- anti-bourgeois
- anti-snob
- arriviste
- bougie
- gentrification
- gentrify
- go/come down in the worldidiom
- go/come up in the worldidiom
- pedigreed
- petit bourgeois
- petty bourgeois
- pleb
- social mobility
- the bottom of the heapidiom
- the gentry
- the petite bourgeoisie
- the upper crust
- trailer trash
- underclass
- upper class