[rag-uh-muhf-in] 
| 1. | a ragged, disreputable person; tatterdemalion. |
| 2. | a child in ragged, ill-fitting, dirty clothes. |
| rag·a·muf·fin or rag·ga·muf·fin (rāg'ə-mŭf'ĭn) n. A shabbily clothed, dirty child. [Middle English Ragamuffyn, a personal name : probably raggi, ragged (from ragge, rag; see rag1) + Middle Dutch moffel, muffe, mitten; see muff2.] |