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   ratty

   /ˈrati/

   adjective

   • 1. resembling or characteristic of a rat: "his ratty eyes glittered"
   • ▪ (of a place) infested with rats: "a ratty quarter acre of ground"
   • ▪ in bad condition; shabby or ramshackle: informal "a ratty old armchair"
   • 2. bad-tempered and irritable: informal British "I was a bit ratty with the children"

   Derivatives

   • 1. rattily adverb
   • 2. rattiness noun

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   What is a ratty rat?

   • An affectionate term for a rat, most usually domesticated. It has no relation to the general use of the word 'ratty' which describes a disheveled appearance. "Aww!" Julie adoringly exclaimed as her friend's fancy rat affectionately kissed her hand, "your ratty is so cute!" Get the ratty mug.

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   What is Ratty adjective?

   • Definition of ratty adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary (British English, informal) becoming angry very easily synonym grumpy, irritable He gets ratty if he doesn't get enough sleep. The Oxford Learner’s Thesaurus explains the difference between groups of similar words.

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   What does rattly mean?

   • Blossom Word Game Pick the best words! Spelling Bee Quiz Can you outdo past winners of the National Spelli... The meaning of RATTLY is likely to rattle : making a rattle. How to use rattly in a sentence.

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   What makes a person Ratty?

   • Individuals associated with the lower rungs of society. Improper diet and lifestyle can degenerate these individuals' appearance and personality to give them a decidedly "ratty" feel homeless, drug addicts, degenerates, delinquents, ratty, rat people, Get the rat people mug.

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3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishRATTY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   adjective. informal uk / ˈræt.i / us / ˈræt̬.i / ratty adjective (ANNOYED) Add to word list. feeling annoyed: She was a bit ratty with me this morning. Synonym. irritable. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Bad-tempered. argumentative. bad-tempered. be hell on wheels idiom. be like a bear with a sore head idiom.

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   Ratty is an adjective that can mean infested with rats, shabby, or despicable. Learn more about its synonyms, examples, word history, and related articles from Merriam-Webster.

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   Slang. irritable or angry; bad-tempered; nasty: I always feel ratty when I wake up. ratty. / ˈrætɪ / adjective. informal. irritable; annoyed. informal. (of the hair) unkempt or greasy. slang. shabby; dilapidated. slang. angry. mad. of, like, or full of rats. Discover More. Derived Forms. ˈrattiness, noun. ˈrattily, adverb. Discover More.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryRATTY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Ratty is an informal adjective that means feeling annoyed or looking old and in bad condition. Learn how to use it in sentences and find synonyms for ratty.

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   Things that remind you of a rat are ratty, and so are things that are generally worn and shabby. Your sister's pet ferret might make you jump when it peers out from behind the ratty old sofa with its ratty little eyes.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishRATTY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Ratty means irritable, annoyed, or shabby, especially in British and American slang. It can also mean of or like a rat, or full of rats. See examples, synonyms, and word origin.

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   Ratty is an informal adjective that means becoming angry very easily or in bad condition. Learn how to pronounce it, see examples and synonyms, and compare British and American English meanings.