Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

scrat

noun
/skræt/
Definition
A term that refers to a small, miserable, or dirty person, often used in a derogatory sense.
Examples
  • After he heard the news, he felt like a scrat amongst his friends.
  • The old man was often called a scrat for his unkempt appearance.
  • She realized she didn’t want to associate with scrats who brought her down.
Meaning
Scrat can describe someone who is considered lowly or insignificant, sometimes implying that they are unpleasant or annoying.
Synonyms
  • wretch
  • scoundrel
  • rascal