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raffish \RAF-ish\, adjective: 1. Characterized by or suggestive of flashy vulgarity, crudeness, or rowdiness; tawdry. 2. Marked by a carefree unconventionality or disreputableness; rakish. The speaker was in his forties, an attractive-looking man with a black eye patch that gave him the raffish look... Sign in to see full entry.