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Definition of Ragga
1. Noun. (music) a subgenre of reggae that incorporates hip hop, rhythm and blues and sampling; dancehall ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Ragga
1. a type of rap music developed from reggae [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ragga
Literary usage of Ragga
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Dialect of Craven: In the West-Riding of the County of York by William Carr (1828)
"... ragga-MUFFIN, A blackguard, from rag, and I know not what, says Dr. Johnson, QU.
(if it be not presumptuous to explain what the great lexicographer ..."
2. Geological Magazine by Henry Woodward (1906)
"4, p. 135, pi. viii, figs. 1-5. Distribution.—Cenomanian : Algeria. Marls at Wadi
ragga, Sinai. L 4223. Collected by the late T. Barron, Esq. 7. ..."
3. Black Beauty: The Autobiography of a Horse by Anna Sewell (1904)
"... and called me a little ragga— ragga—" "They called her a little blue raggamuffin,
father," said Harry, who ran in looking very angry; "but I have given ..."
4. Across Widest Africa: An Account of the Country and People of Eastern by Arnold Henry Savage Landor (1907)
"There were fair camping grounds nearly all along this route, only horse-flies
and the supposed tze-tze being plentiful and troublesome. From ragga to Dem ..."
5. Through Five Turkish Provinces by Mark Sykes (1900)
"On the way to ragga I wanted to take a photograph, but with great cunning one of
my muleteers managed to ... ragga was reached at about half past four. ..."
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