rat
rat
ræt
rāt
/ræt/

Definición y significado de "rat"en inglés

01

rata

a large mouse-like animal with a long tail, which spreads diseases
rat definition and meaning
Ejemplos
Rats are highly adaptable creatures, able to survive in diverse habitats ranging from sewers to forests.
Las ratas son criaturas altamente adaptables, capaces de sobrevivir en diversos hábitats que van desde alcantarillas hasta bosques.
02

traidor, soplón

a person considered treacherous, despicable, or contemptible
rat definition and meaning
Offensive
Slang
Ejemplos
The team exposed the rat responsible for the sabotage.
El equipo expuso al rata responsable del sabotaje.
03

ratón de peluquería, postizo para el cabello

a pad, typically made of hair, worn to add volume to a woman's hairstyle
Ejemplos
A rat adds height to a vintage updo.
Un rat añade altura a un peinado vintage.
04

esquirol, rompehuelgas

someone who works or provides replacement workers during a strike
Ejemplos
The union condemned rats for crossing the picket line.
El sindicato condenó a los esquiroles por cruzar la línea de piquete.
05

soplón, informante

someone who gives information about other people and their crimes or wrongdoings to the police or authorities
Slang
Ejemplos
The informant was always cautious, knowing the risks involved in being a rat.
El informante siempre fue cauteloso, sabiendo los riesgos que conlleva ser un soplón.
to rat
01

esponjar, ahuecar

to use a hair pad to add volume or fullness to a hairstyle
Ejemplos
He watches her rat the bun for even height.
Él la mira rat el moño para una altura uniforme.
02

delatar, traicionar

to abandon or betray one's friends, group, or party for personal gain
Ejemplos
They rat the group when an opportunity arises.
Ellos traicionan al grupo cuando surge una oportunidad.
03

romper la huelga, trabajar durante una huelga

to take the place of someone who is on strike, performing their work
Ejemplos
She rats during a colleague's absence in the strike.
Ella hace de esquirole durante la ausencia de un colega en la huelga.
04

romper una huelga, emplear esquiroles

to employ strikebreakers to replace striking workers
Ejemplos
They rat to bypass the union's protest.
Ellos ratan para eludir la protesta del sindicato.
05

delatar, chivarse

to inform on someone or betray them, often by disclosing their wrongdoing to authorities
Ejemplos
She refused to rat on her colleagues, even though she knew they were breaking company rules.
Se negó a delatar a sus colegas, aunque sabía que estaban violando las reglas de la empresa.
06

desratizar, cazar ratas

to hunt or catch rats, often using dogs trained for the purpose
Ejemplos
They rat the old warehouse to control infestations.
Ellos desratizan el almacén viejo para controlar las infestaciones.
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