rat
rat
ræt
rāt
British pronunciation
/ræt/

Definice a význam slova „rat“ v angličtině

01

krysa, hlodavec

a large mouse-like animal with a long tail, which spreads diseases
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rat definition and meaning
example
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The rat scurried along the alley, searching for scraps of food.
Krysa proběhla uličkou, hledala zbytky jídla.
Despite efforts to control their population, rats remain a common sight in urban areas.
Navzdory snahám o kontrolu jejich populace zůstávají krysy běžným jevem v městských oblastech.
02

a pad, typically made of hair, worn to add volume to a woman's hairstyle

example
Příklady
She inserted a rat to lift her hairstyle for the party.
The stylist used a rat to create a fuller look.
03

a person considered treacherous, despicable, or contemptible

example
Příklady
He felt betrayed by a rat in the office.
She calls anyone who lies to friends a rat.
04

someone who works or provides replacement workers during a strike

example
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Strikers accused the man of being a rat.
He hires rats to keep the factory running during the strike.
05

práskač, informátor

someone who gives information about other people and their crimes or wrongdoings to the police or authorities
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example
Příklady
The criminal gang was furious when they discovered there was a rat in their midst.
Zločinecký gang byl rozzuřený, když zjistil, že je mezi nimi práskač.
He was labeled a rat after he cooperated with the police and testified against his former associates.
Byl označen za práskače poté, co spolupracoval s policií a svědčil proti svým bývalým společníkům.
to rat
01

to use a hair pad to add volume or fullness to a hairstyle

example
Příklady
She rats her hair before attending the gala.
The stylist rats the curls for a vintage look.
02

to abandon or betray one's friends, group, or party for personal gain

example
Příklady
He rats on his teammates to secure a promotion.
The politician rats his party for personal advantage.
03

take the place of someone who is on strike, performing their work

example
Příklady
He rats during the labor strike at the factory.
The company hires workers to rat for those on strike.
04

to employ strikebreakers to replace striking workers

example
Příklady
The factory rats the production lines during the strike.
Management rats by hiring replacement workers.
05

práskač, zradit

to inform on someone or betray them, often by disclosing their wrongdoing to authorities
example
Příklady
He decided to rat on his accomplices to get a reduced sentence.
Rozhodl se prásknout své komplice, aby dostal mírnější trest.
The gang member was ostracized after he ratted out his former associates.
Člen gangu byl vyloučen poté, co udal své bývalé společníky.
06

to hunt or catch rats, often using dogs trained for the purpose

example
Příklady
The farmer rats around the barn every morning.
He trains the dog to rat effectively in the granary.
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