RATS
Definition of RATS
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A medium-sized rodent belonging to the genus Rattus.
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Any of the numerous members of several rodent families (e.g. voles and mice) that resemble true rats in appearance, usually having a pointy snout, a long, bare tail, and body length greater than about 12 cm, or 5 inches.
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A person who is known for betrayal; a scoundrel; a quisling.
"What a rat, leaving us stranded here!"
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(usually with “on” or “out”) To betray a person or party, especially by telling their secret to an authority or an enemy; to turn someone in.
"He is going to rat us out!"
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To work as a scab, going against trade union policies.
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(of a dog, etc.) To kill rats.
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A scratch or a score.
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A place in the sea with rapid currents and crags where a ship is likely to be torn apart in stormy weather.
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To scratch or score.
"He ratted a vertical line on his face with a pocket knife."
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To tear, rip, rend.
"Ratted to shreds."
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Damn, drat, blast; used in oaths.
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A ration.
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Expression of annoyance or disgust; damn, darn.
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Expression of disbelief.
Source: Wiktionary
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