rat — In modern times this is nearly always a term of contempt, though ‘you rat’, like most insults, can be turned into a covert endearment in the right circumstances. When a woman calls her lover ‘Rat!’ in The Philanderer, by Stanley Kauffmann, it… … A dictionary of epithets and terms of address
rat — I n A contemptible person. The little rat won t do anything I tell him. 1900s II n An informer, a tattle tale. The little rat told the principal! 1900s III v To inform or tattle. Little Augie ratted out the godfather. 1960s … Historical dictionary of American slang
rat — [[t]ræ̱t[/t]] rats, ratting, ratted 1) N COUNT A rat is an animal which has a long tail and looks like a large mouse. This was demonstrated in a laboratory experiment with rats. ...a rat infested derelict building. 2) N COUNT (disapproval) If you … English dictionary
little — A frequent vocative element which can be either an endearment or an insult. It is an endearment, normally, when it is the first word of the vocative group, as in: little boy, little girl, little man, little lady, little one, little dear.… … A dictionary of epithets and terms of address
rat-bag — ‘You skinny, half sized little rat bag’ is said by a woman to a man in Shipmaster, by Gwyn Griffin. It is equated by the speaker with ‘you filthy minded, dirty little beast’. ‘Rat bag’ is not a usual term, and is presumably to be interpreted… … A dictionary of epithets and terms of address
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