ragga

[ rah-guh ]

noun

1. a style of music combining elements of reggae and rap, with an electronic or repetitive track.

ragga

/ ˈræɡə /

noun

1. a dance-orientated style of reggae Also calledragamuffin

Word History and Origins

Origin of ragga¹

First recorded in 1985–90; shortening of ragamuffin ( def )

Word History and Origins

Origin of ragga¹

C20: shortened from ragamuffin

Example Sentences

She had heard that he was strong and lithe of limb, and could beat all his fellows at the game called ragga.

From Project Gutenberg

There was cock-fighting and kicking the ragga ball, wrestling and boxing, and some gambling among the elders.

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