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rink rat
noun
- a youth who spends a great deal of time at a hockey rink, helping with maintenance work, sweeping, etc., often without pay or in return for free admission to the rink.
rink rat
noun
- informal.a young person who carries out chores at an ice-hockey rink in return for free skating time
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of rink rat1
Example Sentences
Jackson began skating at age 10, quickly transforming into a self-described rink rat.
That “rink rat” mentality served Oshie well as he climbed the hockey ladder.
The son of Phelicia Wright, a self-proclaimed “rink rat”, Grays’ enthusiasm towards skating shines brightly through his big brown eyes.
That Thursday morning, the shop welcomed a variety of customers at different levels: a mother picking up repaired figure skates for her daughter; a 39-year-old self-described rink rat who had the rivets redone on his left skate; a 9-year-old girl, with her parents, picking out turquoise-and-purple blade covers.
Crosby is a rink rat in the best sense.
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