Cari
Rat
01
tikus, hewan pengerat
a large mouse-like animal with a long tail, which spreads diseases
Contoh-contoh
The rat scurried along the alley, searching for scraps of food.
Tikus berlari di sepanjang gang, mencari sisa-sisa makanan.
Despite efforts to control their population, rats remain a common sight in urban areas.
Meskipun ada upaya untuk mengendalikan populasi mereka, tikus tetap menjadi pemandangan umum di daerah perkotaan.
02
a pad, typically made of hair, worn to add volume to a woman's hairstyle
Contoh-contoh
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
Contoh-contoh
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
Contoh-contoh
Strikers accused the man of being a rat.
He hires rats to keep the factory running during the strike.
05
tukang ngadu, informan
someone who gives information about other people and their crimes or wrongdoings to the police or authorities
SlangContoh-contoh
The criminal gang was furious when they discovered there was a rat in their midst.
Geng kriminal itu sangat marah ketika mereka menemukan ada tukang ngadu di antara mereka.
He was labeled a rat after he cooperated with the police and testified against his former associates.
Dia dijuluki tukang ngadu setelah bekerja sama dengan polisi dan bersaksi melawan mantan rekan-rekannya.
to rat
01
to use a hair pad to add volume or fullness to a hairstyle
Contoh-contoh
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
Contoh-contoh
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
Contoh-contoh
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
Contoh-contoh
The factory rats the production lines during the strike.
Management rats by hiring replacement workers.
Contoh-contoh
He decided to rat on his accomplices to get a reduced sentence.
Dia memutuskan untuk mengkhianati kaki tangannya untuk mendapatkan hukuman yang lebih ringan.
The gang member was ostracized after he ratted out his former associates.
Anggota geng itu dikucilkan setelah dia mengkhianati mantan rekan-rekannya.
06
to hunt or catch rats, often using dogs trained for the purpose
Contoh-contoh
The farmer rats around the barn every morning.
He trains the dog to rat effectively in the granary.
Pohon Leksikal
ratlike
ratty
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