n.
1.any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse
2.someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike
3.a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible
4.one who reveals confidential information in return for money
5.a pad (usually made of hair) worn as part of a woman's coiffure rat v.
1.desert one's party or group of friends, for example, for one's personal advantage
2.employ scabs or strike breakers in
3.take the place of work of someone on strike
4.give (hair) the appearance of being fuller by using a rat
5.catch rats, especially with dogs
6.give away information about somebody
Idiom of the Day
fool around
to spend time playing rather than working, to waste time
If the man would spend less time fooling around he would be able to get more work done.
