Bratness
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The state or quality of being a brat (a child who is regarded as mischievous, unruly, spoiled, or selfish). uncountable
"DON’T pony up for “employment marketing” services, where you pay them to find you a job. The results aren’t good. Put yourself in a boss’s shoes. Imagine if someone called you, the boss, to find a job for someone else. The whole notion smacks of spoiled bratness or desperation."
Example
More examples"DON’T pony up for “employment marketing” services, where you pay them to find you a job. The results aren’t good. Put yourself in a boss’s shoes. Imagine if someone called you, the boss, to find a job for someone else. The whole notion smacks of spoiled bratness or desperation."
Etymology
From brat + -ness.