Rats

//ɹæts// intj, noun, verb, slang

intj, noun, verb, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    plural of rat form-of, plural
  2. 2
    plural of RAT form-of, plural
Verb
  1. 1
    third-person singular simple present indicative of rat form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Intj
  1. 1
    Expression of annoyance or disgust; damn, darn. informal
  2. 2
    Expression of disbelief. informal

    ""It's damned clever - fair puzzles 'em every time. How d'ye get them?" "I tell you I don't. It's outside myself." "Rats! You can tell me, Tom. I'm Griffiths, the safe man.""

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buggercarambadammitdamndashfuck

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"Rats have gnawed holes in the door."

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