raffish : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: raffish	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for raffish
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
raffish adj marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners; "a dapper young man"; "a jaunty red hat" Synonym(s): dapper, dashing, jaunty, natty, raffish, rakish, spiffy, snappy, spruce marked by a carefree unconventionality or disreputableness; "a cocktail party given by some...raffish bachelors"- Crary Moore Synonym(s): devil-may-care, raffish, rakish
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Raffish \Raff"ish\, a. Resembling, or having the character of, raff, or a raff; worthless; low. A sad, raffish, disreputable character. --Thackeray.