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• rat — rat1 [ræt] n [: Old English; Origin: rAt] 1.) an animal that looks like a large mouse with a long tail 2.) spoken someone who has been disloyal to you or deceived you ▪ But you promised to help us, you rat! 3.) look like a drowned rat to look… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• rat — rat1 [ ræt ] noun count ** 1. ) an animal like a large mouse with a long tail: The house was infested with rats. diseases spread by rats rat poison 2. ) INFORMAL someone who is not loyal or who tricks you like rats deserting a sinking ship in a… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• rat — I UK [ræt] / US noun [countable] Word forms rat : singular rat plural rats ** 1) an animal like a large mouse with a long tail The house was infested with rats. diseases spread by rats rat poison 2) informal someone who is not loyal or who tricks …   English dictionary

• rat — 1 noun (C) 1 an animal that looks like a large mouse with a long tail: rat poison 2 spoken someone who has been disloyal to you or deceived you: But you promised to help us, you rat! 3 look like a drowned rat to look very wet and uncomfortable 4… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• like a drowned rat — extremely wet and bedraggled she arrived at the church looking like a drowned rat …   Useful english dictionary

• look like a drowned rat — very informal phrase to look very wet in a way that is not attractive Thesaurus: wet to the touch or looking wetsynonym Main entry: rat …   Useful english dictionary

• look like a drowned rat — to be very wet, especially because you have been in heavy rain. I had to cycle home in the rain and came in looking like a drowned rat …   New idioms dictionary

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• look like a drowned rat — very informal to look very wet in a way that is not attractive …   English dictionary

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