ratbag
/ (ˈrætˌbæɡ) /
noun
slang a despicable person
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Word Origin for ratbag
C20: from rat + bag
Words nearby ratbag
ratal, ratan, ratana, rataplan, ratatouille, ratbag, ratbaggery, ratbite fever, ratcatcher, ratch, ratchet
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There he is smoking at Joshua Tree, milling around onstage, and palling around with his kid and dog named Ratbag.