OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 1966

rat

/ɹæt/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
rata
A medium-sized rodent belonging to the genus Rattus.
Similar studies of rats have employed four different intracranial resorbable, slow sustained release systems—surgical foam, a thermal gel depot, a microcapsule or biodegradable pol…
bribón • canalla • chivato • villano
A person who is known for betrayal.
Near-synonyms: rouge, scoundrel, snake; see also Thesaurus:villain
rat bastard
chivato • sapo
An informant or snitch.
Word forms
📚 verb • entry_id 1967

rat

/ɹæt/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
chivar • delatar
To inform on someone; to betray someone to the police or authorities.
He is going to rat us out!
He ratted on his coworker.
Phrases
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