"bratling" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: bratlings [plural]
Etymology: From brat + -ling. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|brat|ling}} brat + -ling Head templates: {{en-noun}} bratling (plural bratlings)
  1. A little brat.
    Sense id: en-bratling-en-noun-pXSFJBTM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ling

Inflected forms

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