Ratting Meaning in English

word · lemma: rat

US

ˈɹæt

RAT-ing

UK

ɹˈætɪŋ

RAT-ing

परिभाषा

'Ratting' can mean exposing someone's secrets or betraying them to authorities (slang), or the act of searching for and catching rats.

उपयोग और बारीकियां

Very informal as 'snitching or betraying' (main meaning in US/UK slang). Used as 'ratting on someone'. Used literally in pest control. Don't confuse with 'rating' (giving a score).

• Spanish: delatar (informal) - cazar ratas
• Portuguese (BR): dedurar (gíria) - caçar ratos
• Portuguese (PT): bufar (gíria) - caçar ratos
• Chinese (Simplified): 告密（俚语）- 捕鼠
• Chinese (Traditional): 告密（俚語）- 捕鼠
• Hindi: चुगली करना (अनौपचारिक) - चूहे पकड़ना
• Arabic: الوشاية (عامية) - اصطياد الفئران
• Bengali: পুরো কথা ফাঁস করা - বিশ্বাসঘাতকতা করা - ইঁদুর মারা
• Russian: стукачество - выдача (кого-либо) - травля крыс
• Japanese: 密告すること - 裏切ること - ネズミ駆除
• Vietnamese: mách lẻo - phản bội - săn bắt chuột
• Korean: 고자질 - 배신 - 쥐잡이
• Turkish: ispiyonculuk - ihanet - fare avlama
• Urdu: چغلی کرنا - دھوکہ دینا - چوہوں کا شکار
• Indonesian: mách lẻo - phản bội - bắt chuột

उदाहरण वाक्य

He got in trouble for ratting on his friends.

basic

Ratting is a problem in some schools.

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They spent the afternoon ratting in the old barn.

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She's always ratting on her classmates, so nobody trusts her.

natural

Some kids think ratting is worse than getting in trouble themselves.

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After a few minutes of ratting, they caught two big rats in the shed.

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