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brat
[ brat ]
noun
- a child, especially an annoying, spoiled, or impolite child (usually used in contempt or irritation).
brat
1/ ²ú°ùæ³Ù /
noun
- a child, esp one who is ill-mannered or unruly: used contemptuously or playfully
brat
2/ ²ú°ùæ³Ù /
noun
- dialect.an apron or overall
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- ²ú°ù²¹³Ùt¾±²õ³ó adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of brat1
First recorded in 1500–20; perhaps transferred use of Middle English brat “cloak of coarse cloth, rag,†Old English bratt “cloak,†from Celtic; compare Irish brat “mantle, cloakâ€
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of brat1
C16: perhaps special use of earlier brat rag, from Old English bratt cloak, of Celtic origin; related to Old Irish bratt cloth, brat ²
Origin of brat2
from Old English brat cloak; related to Old Irish bratt cloth used to cover the body
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By tying himself so tightly to this pampered brat, Trump has done serious damage to his approval ratings.
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Name a creature comfort you’ve gotten used to even though you know it makes you kind of a brat.
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Some early reviews described her as a brat.
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The album cover is a plain green square, with the word "brat" printed in a deliberately low-resolution Arial font.
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For many, of course, participating in this culture has been a source of succor, whether in the dog days of “brat summer†or the depths of election week 2020.
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