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    rug rat

    noun

    • 1. a child: informal North American "it's the TV-linked toys that the rug rats crave"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › rug ratRug rat Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Feb 22, 2020 · noun. Synonyms of rug rat. slang. : a child not yet old enough for school. Examples of rug rat in a Sentence.

  3. digitalcultures.net › slang › internet-cultureRug Rat – Meaning, Origin, Usage - DigitalCultures

    Sep 13, 2022 · Meaning. What does Rug Rat mean? Rug rat is a popular slang expression, used for toddlers and small children, who are not yet capable of walking but are capable of crawling and making a mess.

  4. www.mentalfloss.com › posts › rug-rats-meaning-historyWhy Do We Call Kids “Rug Rats”? - Mental Floss

    Apr 25, 2024 · According to Green’s Dictionary of Slang, the term rug rat literally refers to “a small child who is still crawling on the carpet.” So the rug is just a floor covering, while rat has been used...

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › rug--ratRUG RAT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Rug rat definition: a child not yet walking. See examples of RUG RAT used in a sentence.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishRUG RAT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    rug rat in British English. noun. US and Canadian informal. a child not yet walking. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. US and Canadian informal a child not yet walking.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

  7. www.merriam-webster.com › rug-ratrug rat - Not Nice and Too Nice: A Collection of Dysphemisms and...

    : a lavatory in the main living area of a house. We are hard pressed to find a non-euphemistic word for the room to which one goes when one requires the use of a toilet and sink (wash those hands!). English seems to have no single term that transparently does the job.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › rug-ratrug rat - Oxford Learner's Dictionaries

    Definition of rug rat noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.