"rat bastard" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: rat bastards [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} rat bastard (plural rat bastards)
  1. (slang, derogatory) A thoroughly despicable and untrustworthy person; a scoundrel. Tags: derogatory, slang Synonyms: rat-bastard
    Sense id: en-rat_bastard-en-noun-mFN95nZX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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