Synonyms of riffraff

Antonyms of riffraff

Collocations of riffraff

riffraff and scum
Frequency: 70 %

The streets were filled with riffraff and scum, causing concern among the residents.

riffraff and miscreants
Frequency: 60 %

The town square was often frequented by riffraff and miscreants, prompting the authorities to take action.

riffraff and vagabonds
Frequency: 45 %

The park became a gathering place for riffraff and vagabonds, leading to increased security measures.

Idiomatic Expressions for riffraff

  • Phrase: sort out the riffraff
    Meaning: to separate or remove people who are considered to be of low quality or undesirable
    Usage: The bouncer was tasked with sorting out the riffraff at the club entrance.