| 释义 |
Definition of ratbag in English: ratbagnoun ˈratbaɡ British informal An unpleasant or disliked person. she's a snobby old ratbag as modifier they blamed the ratbag photographer Example sentencesExamples - Eventually the old ratbag was carried away screaming across the lawn by two secret service chaps.
- In Britain the grasping cheating ratbags use the cheapest possible paper, full of acid, that goes brown and falls apart after a couple of years.
- I was concerned, of course, that she'd be a ratbag for the rest of the day, but strangely, it didn't work out that way.
- The Greens are not the scruffy ratbags we thought they were.
- I used to think 90 per cent of the human race were a bunch of ratbags.
Synonyms scoundrel, villain, rogue, rascal, brute, animal, weasel, snake, monster, ogre, wretch, devil, good-for-nothing, reprobate, wrongdoer, evil-doer
Origin Late 19th century (originally Australian): from rat + bag. |