brat /ˈbræt/
乳臭未乾的小孩,小子
Brat n.
1. A coarse garment or cloak; also, coarse clothing, in general. [Obs.]
2. A coarse kind of apron for keeping the clothes clean; a bib. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.]
3. A child; an offspring; -- formerly used in a good sense, but now usually in a contemptuous sense. “This brat is none of mine.” --Shak. “A beggar's brat.”
O Israel! O household of the Lord!
O Abraham's brats! O brood of blessed seed! --Gascoigne.
4. The young of an animal. [Obs.]
Brat n. Mining A thin bed of coal mixed with pyrites or carbonate of lime.
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brat
n 1: a very troublesome child [syn: terror, little terror, holy
terror]
2: a small pork sausage [syn: bratwurst]