RAGAMUFFIN


Meaning of RAGAMUFFIN in English

rag ‧ a ‧ muf ‧ fin /ˈræɡəˌmʌfən, ˈræɡəˌmʌfɪn/ BrE AmE noun [countable]

[ Date: 1300-1400 ; Origin: Ragamoffyn , evil spirit in the 14th-century poem Piers Plowman by William Langland ]

literary a dirty young child wearing torn clothes

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.