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prat
(prăt)n.
1. Slang The buttocks.
2. Chiefly British Slang A person who is incompetent and stupid.
[Origin unknown.]
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prat
(præt)n
slang an incompetent or ineffectual person: often used as a term of abuse
[C20: probably special use of C16 prat buttocks, of unknown origin]
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prat
(præt)n. Slang.
the buttocks.
[1560–70; orig. uncertain]
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Noun | 1. | ![]() arse, ass, behind, buns, buttocks, hind end, hindquarters, keister, nates, posterior, derriere, fanny, rear end, tooshie, tush, seat, fundament, backside, bottom, rump, stern, tail end, tail, rear, bum, can, butt body part - any part of an organism such as an organ or extremity |
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prat
n (Brit inf: = idiot) → Trottel m (inf)
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[præt] n (Brit) (fam!) → cretino/aCollins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995