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ratting::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | informing |
| Type of | disclosure, revealing, revelation |
| Derivation | rat |
Examples of ratting
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David convinced a panicked Matthew not to confess to ratting out Nash to Bull.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Millie, our terrier, is beside herself with excitement for most of the day ratting.
From the gazetteherald.co.uk
Was it a fellow union person and you didn't want to look like you were ratting them?
From the washingtonpost.com
If his goal was to clear his name with the NFL by ratting out Ohio State, he failed.
From the usatoday.com
It's hard to imagine notoriously loyal Red Sox fans ratting out Big Papi to the FCC.
From the orlandosentinel.com
This distinction is what I meant when I pointed out that sometimes ratting isn't ratting.
From the washingtonpost.com
Better, perhaps, to ask them to allow you to use your card in lieu of your ratting them out.
From the nytimes.com
To paraphrase Joan Didion, a writer is always ratting somebody out.
From the nytimes.com
We're all supposed to be brothers down here, and now nobody knows who's who, who's ratting.
From the signonsandiego.com
- Any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse
- Desert one's party or group of friends, for example, for one's personal advantage
- Employ scabs or strike breakers in
- Scab: someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike
- Fink: take the place of work of someone on strike
- Rotter: a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible; "only a rotter would do that"; "kill the rat"; "throw the bum out"; "you cowardly little pukes!"; "the British call a contemptible person a `git'"
- Rats are various medium-sized, long-tailed rodents of the superfamily Muroidea. "True rats" are members of the genus Rattus, the most important of which to humans are the black rat, Rattus rattus, and the brown rat, Rattus norvegicus. ...
- Atomic War Bride (Serbo-Croatian: ''Rat, literally War''), is a 1960 Yugoslav science fiction drama film directed by Veljko Bulajiu0107.
- Rat is a 2000 Irish/British/American comedy film directed by Steve Barron. The film focuses on the transformation of a working-class man into a rat and how his family copes with the startling change.
