Brat


a child, especially an annoying, spoiled, or impolite child (usually used in contempt or irritation).
Contemporary Examples

How Eric Cantor Sabotaged Himself Ben Jacobs, Tim Mak June 10, 2014
How Eric Cantor Sabotaged Himself Ben Jacobs, Tim Mak June 10, 2014
Who Is David Brat? Ben Jacobs June 10, 2014
How to Sound Smart on Thanksgiving Samuel P. Jacobs November 22, 2010
Did Cooter From ‘Dukes of Hazzard’ Beat Eric Cantor? Eleanor Clift June 11, 2014

Historical Examples

Tess of the Storm Country Grace Miller White
Tess of the Storm Country Grace Miller White
Wanted: A Cook Alan Dale
Tess of the Storm Country Grace Miller White
My Life in Many States and in Foreign Lands George Francis Train

noun
a child, esp one who is ill-mannered or unruly: used contemptuously or playfully
noun
(Northern English, dialect) an apron or overall
n.
bratwurst

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