Ratty

Word RATTY
Character 5
Hyphenation N/A
Pronunciations /ˈɹati/

Definitions and meanings of "Ratty"

What do we mean by ratty?

Of or characteristic of rats. adjective

Infested with rats. adjective

Dilapidated; shabby. adjective

Looking like a rat; smelling like a rat; hence, dirty.

Miserable; wretched; poor.

Full of rats: as, a ratty cellar.

Similar to a rat; ratlike. adjective

Infested with rats. adjective

In poor condition or repair; worn out; battered; tattered; torn. adjective

Irritable, annoyed. adjective

Dirty and infested with rats adjective

Showing signs of wear and tear adjective

Of or characteristic of rats adjective

Similar to a rat; ratlike.

Infested with rats.

In poor condition or repair

Irritable, annoyed, bad-tempered.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Ratty

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The word "ratty" in example sentences

Cages holding lumps in ratty jackets lined the opposite wall. ❋ Unknown (2009)

He was dressed in ratty jeans and an old green field jacket. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Used and ratty is fine as I am not going to use it for pasta. ❋ Unknown (2007)

But if you are in ratty jeans, and your hair is a mess, you might take it as an insult. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Madhani had traveled extensively through the dangers of Iraq — unarmed, unguarded, in ratty old cars — and he knew that many apparently random attacks had hidden histories behind them. ❋ Unknown (2004)

He admits it looks "ratty" - but that has only happened because he has always been so proud of it, and what it represents, that he has worn it into the ground. ❋ Unknown (2009)

That means that a lot of nerds are struggling for their next paycheck, living in ratty apartments and working in crappy jobs, and they don’t even realize that the reason they’re poor is because people find them offputting. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Could you elaborate on the data processing aspects of the investigation analysis such as the geographic information system analysis of the debris and drilling down into the so called ratty data, and if you're going to build a database to help you analyze the evidence you're collecting? ❋ Unknown (2003)

The furniture could only described as ratty and unsuitable for anyone's home. ❋ Array, Booman Tribune (2009)

Girls want to pay for that, so I'm okay with keeping my nasty kind of ratty hair. ❋ Cindy Boren (2011)

The attentive reader may recall that I have a kind of ratty mustard yellow pair right now. ❋ Ana-ng (2009)

I know they're kind of ratty looking and that they've passed their peak. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Then one night, sitting in a modular sewer section, complete with a detailed grid, sat this small "ratty" avatar with the cutest face and clothing of exquisit detail. ❋ Bettina Tizzy (2007)

On a side note, the Burger King Crown is getting kind of ratty, y'all. ❋ Unknown (2005)

The character based on Theresa is named Natalie, and in her first appearance she is described as a "ratty" 13-year-old. ❋ Bissinger, Buzz (2007)

Be sure to post photographs of your "ratty" and "clean" looks so we have a frame of reference. ❋ Unknown (2004)

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