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rafferty

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(raf′ər tē)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
raf•fer•ty  (raf′ər tē),USA pronunciation adj. [Brit., Australian.]
  1. British Termsconfused;
    disorganized.
  • 1925–30; origin, originally in the phrase Rafferty('s) rules no rules at all; perh. identical with Brit. dialect, dialectal raffatory, ref(f )atory, alters. of refractory

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