Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
brat
Noun
/bræt/
Definition
A brat is a child, often one who is perceived as spoiled or badly behaved.
Examples
- That kid is such a brat; he always throws tantrums when he doesn’t get his way.
- She called him a brat for disrupting the class with his loud voice.
- Some people say that being a brat is just part of growing up.
Meaning
The term usually refers to a child who behaves in a rude or impolite manner, often demanding attention or special treatment.
Synonyms
- spoiled child
- little monster
- rascal
- troublemaker
