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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
Derived Forms
- ˈrattiness, noun
- ˈrattily, adverb
Example Sentences
I know people think it is about his goal - and it was a wonderful strike - but he was all over the place, putting his foot in, making loads of fouls, ratty tackles.
After spending the night at an uncharacteristically ratty Holiday Inn Express in Willcox, I took U.S.
“I remember this smell,” he says, plopping down on a ratty sofa beneath a faded oil painting.
Matthews pulled a ratty puppy from the backseat, its tangled white fur stained brown around its face.
Shrewdly, “The Apprentice,” a hypnotically trashy biopic detailing Donald Trump’s rise to prominence in the ratty, Koch-era New York of the 1970s and ’80s, requires no sympathy for the future president.
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