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brat
[ brat ]
noun
- a child, especially an annoying, spoiled, or impolite child (usually used in contempt or irritation).
brat
1/ bræt /
noun
- a child, esp one who is ill-mannered or unruly: used contemptuously or playfully
brat
2/ bræt /
noun
- dialect.an apron or overall
Other Words From
- brattish adjective
Word History and Origins
Origin of brat1
Word History and Origins
Origin of brat1
Origin of brat2
Example Sentences
Poor Stone, like most of us, forced to share a stage with this unpredictable, spoiled brat, looked uncomfortable.
McCarthy replaced Eric Cantor, who stepped down after losing his primary last month to anti-immigration candidate Dave Brat.
The contemporary Luz James, a military brat, lives with her sergeant mother.
He ran the same kind of campaign against Brat that he ran a dozen years earlier against Jones, relying on negative ads and mail.
Brat was dramatically outraised and outspent by the House majority leader.
If less was accomplished in a day than usual, she would often exclaim, "That brat takes up too much of your time."
The proper sourness is indicated by the formation of a stiff brat upon the surface which has become uneven.
“Never saw I such a brat among all I have brought into the world,” old Posset quavered.
“Sir Jeoffry missed his mark when he called her an ugly brat,” said the woman who had nursed her.
Unless, I am very much mistaken you liked the girl yourself till the Brat came along and wiped your eye.
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