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raa/raah/rah: someone from the south of england who is, typically, middle cl-ss-upper cl-ss, private educated, and a student hoping to continue on to/ or being at university.

raa’s can be indetified thus:

male: polo shirts- dodgy so-ual-it-cost-£150 quid jumpers, bed head hair, pompus facial expression, arafat/desert scarf.

girls: blonde hair with alot of backcombing. ugg boots (typically sand coloured), with footless tights, denim mini and a ‘lazy’ hoodie, or white skinny jeans, some dodgy fake fur waist coat or sleeves puffa jacket…etc. arafat scarf/desert scarf compulsary.

shops: jack wills, abercrombie and fitch, american apparel etc.

likes: the oc, clubbing, spending daddy’s money, saying o-m-g etc.

there is a sub to this youth-sub culture, which are wannabe raa chavs. basically cheap raa’s who don’t have the privelage of daddy’s credit card on tap.
what noise does a lion make? raaaaaa.

“she’s such a raa.”

“i’d rather get frostbite than wear ugg boots, i’d look like a raa.”
as above used to exclaim astonishment or exclamation, but been used in sarf’ london for many a year now.

often pr-nounce one of two ways – ra and raaah. raah being the full exclamation, hanging on the “aah” for as long as possible. ra being the shortened snappy version for less astonished moments or when less heavily stoned and wanting to shock your friend with a sudden loud noise
1.

dude 1 “check out this new bong man”
dude 2 “raaaaahhhh maaaannn”

2.

dude 1 “check out this new bong man”
dude 2 “ra”
dude 1 “sh-t man you scared the sh-t outta me”
like an exclamation

javzy:ma house got burgled las nite an dey stole ma credit cards all ov em an dey tuk ma tele, computa an ma dishwasha!
zaira:raas man! imma go kick der -ss!
raas is a word which can be used as a noun, adjective (good or bad), verb adverbs or pr-noun. to tell what the person means by it you must use context, voice give-aways and previous knowledge of what the person thinks of something if known.
adjactive:

that pub is raas, man.

pro-noun:

yeah, i know, raas is really good.

verb:

who raas this song?

noun:

do you like this club?
no, its got too many people in.
you are a raas, blud.
raa – a very slow thinking teenager who has spent to much time on the bong. he also enjoy’s eating, sleeping, har-ssing neighbours, holding his d-ck, and laughing at r-t-rds.
raa- hey dude, p-ss me that bong!
johnny- thats a cat.
raa- can you smoke it?
johnny- dude. your f-cked.
this word originated in rochester, england in the early summer of 2004. the word was used after “ra” by ebony dubsters (drum n b-ss tune) became popular here. the word raa (pr-nounced normally with very little effort used in the aaaa part, said best if stoned) has since been used in the place of the word cool or to show that something is good or liked.
1: dude, check out my bong!
2: oh raaa!