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prat

[prat] / præt /


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He said: "Everything seemed to be legit, but I got turned over, I feel a bit of a prat."

From BBC ● Jan. 24, 2025

And so I got him Ugg slippers as a prat gift.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 19, 2023

And Conservative MP Tim Loughton said Mr Hancock had been an "absolute prat" and losing the Tory whip was "the least he deserves".

From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2022

Capable of softening for Lady Mary and his new bride, but has spent most of the past season being a prat.

From New York Times ● Mar. 3, 2016

“Only if you were prat enough to go dancing around, waving it over your head, and singing, ‘I’ve got an unbeatable wand, come and have a go if you think you’re hard enough.’

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling

These privileged prats get their comeuppance, sure, but the moral lands with a whimper rather than a bang.

From New York Times ● Aug. 4, 2022

My job is to write about idiots, imbeciles, ne’er-do-wells and prats.

From The Guardian ● Feb. 12, 2016


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