The authors have facetiously labeled the contemplated musical as 'Ratfink', after the name of its central character, James J. Ratfink. Its title is not meant in a derogatory sense.
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Ratfink
//ˈɹætfɪŋk//
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Russian
2 entries- подо́нок noun (dislikeable or contemptible person)
- шпио́н noun (informer or spy)
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The film director accused him of being the worst kind of a rat fink (rat pack talk) for leaving a play so early.
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The first factor is labeled the "Ratfink" factor. This factor consists only of items that measure whether a boy would give information to various adult figures if one of his friends were in trouble.
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In my novella, "Our Lady of Desperation," a painter and civil servant square up to one another. […] One of the protagonists was an artist; so it was assumed I was somehow in his camp. In fact both are ratfinks; when thieves fall out, honest men, if they don't come into their dues, are at least afforded a wry smile.
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