ratty

• POS: Adjective
• HYPHEN: rat=ty

OXFORD DICTIONARY

ratty, adj. (rattier, rattiest)
1 relating to or infested with rats.
2 colloq. irritable or angry.
3 colloq. wretched, nasty.

Derivative

rattily adv. rattiness n.

THESAURUS

ratty

angry, annoyed, beset, choleric, crabbed, cranky, cross, dirty, disagreeable, dowdy, down-at-heel, down-at-the-heels, frayed, frazzled, full of holes, greasy, grubby, holey, impatient, in rags, in shreds, in tatters, infested, irritable, irritated, lousy, matted, mouselike, mousy, patchy, pedicular, pediculous, peppery, plagued, ragged, raggedy, ravaged, rodent, rodential, scruffy, seedy, shabby, shoddy, short-tempered, straggly, tacky, tattered, tatty, teeming, testy, tetchy, torn, touchy, unkempt, verminous, wormy