hood rat

See also: hoodrat

English

Etymology

From hood (neighbourhood) + rat.

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Noun

hood rat (plural hood rats)

  1. (slang) person who lives and exhibits attitudes of inner city life. usually a negative connotation that implies poor upbringing, bad manners, little to no education and low class behavior
    Let's get a couple of hood rats over for the party tonight.
    • 2005, Jr. Aaron Bryant, Cupid Is Stupid, page 19:
      It is true. Carmen is an official gold digger. In fact, she is an instructor at the school of gold digging. Hood rats have been clocking her style for years. Wanting to pull the players she pulled, and wishing they had the looks she had.

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