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• rat out — or[rat out on] {v. phr.}, {slang} To desert; to leave at a critical time. * /Joe ratted out on Sue when she was seven months pregnant./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

• rat out — or[rat out on] {v. phr.}, {slang} To desert; to leave at a critical time. * /Joe ratted out on Sue when she was seven months pregnant./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

• rat out — in. to quit; to fink out (on someone or something). □ It’s too late to rat out. □ He tried to rat out at the last minute …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

• rat out on — desert or betray someone, leave at a critical time His friend ratted out on him when he refused to support him in his fight with the neighborhood bully …   Idioms and examples

• 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 on — (informal) 1 we don t rat on our friends: INFORM ON, betray, be unfaithful to, stab in the back; informal tell on, sell down the river, blow the whistle on, squeal on, stitch up, peach on, do the dirty on; Brit. informal grass on …   Useful english dictionary

• rat somebody out (to somebody) — rat sbout (to sb) derived (especially NAmE, informal, disapproving) = ↑rat on somebody • Someone ratted us out to the police …   Useful 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

• rat — /ræt / (say rat) noun 1. any of certain long tailed rodents of the genus Rattus and allied genera (family Muridae), resembling but larger than the mouse. See brown rat. 2. any rodent of the same family, or any of various similar animals. 3. →… …  

• rat — noun 1》 a rodent resembling a large, long tailed mouse, typically considered a serious pest. [Rattus norvegicus (brown rat), R. rattus (black or ship rat), and many other species.] 2》 informal a despicable person.     ↘an informer. 3》 N. Amer.… …   English new terms dictionary

• Rat Saw God — Infobox Television episode Caption = Veronica watching the election results. Title = Rat Saw God Series = Veronica Mars Season = 2 Episode = 6 Airdate = November 9, 2005 Production = 2T7206 Writer = John Enbom Phil Klemmer Director = Kevin Bray… …   Wikipedia