Ratted Meaning in English
word · lemma: rat
परिभाषा
'Ratted' is the past tense of 'rat' in the informal sense, meaning to betray someone by giving their secrets to an authority or revealing information, often to the police.
उपयोग और बारीकियां
Informal, mildly negative/slang. Common with 'on': 'ratted on someone.' Refers to betraying trust, especially by telling the police. Not about actual rodents; don’t confuse with the animal. Similar to 'snitched' or 'tattled,' but often sounds more serious.
उदाहरण वाक्य
He ratted on his friends to avoid trouble.
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She ratted because she was afraid of getting caught.
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They all blamed him after he ratted on the group.
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I can't believe you ratted me out to the teacher!
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If anyone finds out you ratted, you'll lose their trust forever.
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Someone ratted, and now the whole plan is ruined.
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