rata

Significado

Noun

rat (a medium-sized rodent belonging to the genus Rattus)

Adj

1. (colloquial,derogatory,invariable) stingy, miserly, tight-fisted
2. (colloquial,derogatory,invariable) rat, jerk (a despicable person, especially who has been deceitful or disloyal)
3. (colloquial,derogatory,invariable) rat, snitch, informant

Con guión como

ra‧ta

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈrata/

Etimología

From Vulgar Latin rattus (“rat”), of Germanic origin. It is not known how the noun made the jump to a feminine noun.