ratchety
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]ratchety (comparative more ratchety, superlative most ratchety)
- Resembling or characteristic of a ratchet
- 2007 August 26, Lawrence Ulrich, “Germans Land on Saturn and Things Shape Up”, in New York Times[1]:
- The parking brake pivoted with well-calibrated resistance and no ratchety noise.
- Moving in jerks.