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rugrat

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Rugrat (noun) means (informal) A small child, especially a toddler.

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(informal) A small child, especially a toddler.
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Etymology

Attested from 1964, formed from rug and rat, presumably from the idea of crawling on the floor.

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What is the meaning of rugrat?
"rugrat" (noun) means (informal) A small child, especially a toddler.
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Other words for "rugrat" include brat.

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