brattyadj.

Brit.

/ˈbrati/, U.S.

/ˈbrædi/

Etymology: < brat n.²: see -y suffix¹.

colloquial (originally U.S.).

Of a child or adolescent: spoiled, badly-behaved; of an adult: immature, given to behaving like a spoiled child.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > lack of subjection > unruliness > [adjective] > of children

wanton1533

shrewd1548

naughtya1633

bratty1961

1961 Webster's 3rd New Internat. Dict. Eng. Lang.

1973 M. Amis Rachel Papers 15 Chinless elitist and bratty whey-faced lordling that I most unquestionably was, my move to London had nothing to do with any antipathy towards themselves, nor towards the village.

1977 M. French Women's Room ii. viii. 87 I..took care of your bratty kids all day.

1980 J. Wenner in S. Terkel Amer. Dreams 397 I was always considered bright or spoiled or precocious or bratty.

1985 Maledicta 8 235 John McEnroe, the bratty tennis champ pictured as cute on his BIC razor commercials, ‘is as cute as a razor nick’.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1989; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	bratty
释义	brattyadj. Brit. /ˈbrati/, U.S. /ˈbrædi/ Etymology: < brat n.²: see -y suffix¹. colloquial (originally U.S.). Of a child or adolescent: spoiled, badly-behaved; of an adult: immature, given to behaving like a spoiled child. ΘΚΠ society > authority > lack of subjection > unruliness > [adjective] > of children wanton1533 shrewd1548 naughtya1633 bratty1961 1961 Webster's 3rd New Internat. Dict. Eng. Lang. 1973 M. Amis Rachel Papers 15 Chinless elitist and bratty whey-faced lordling that I most unquestionably was, my move to London had nothing to do with any antipathy towards themselves, nor towards the village. 1977 M. French Women's Room ii. viii. 87 I..took care of your bratty kids all day. 1980 J. Wenner in S. Terkel Amer. Dreams 397 I was always considered bright or spoiled or precocious or bratty. 1985 Maledicta 8 235 John McEnroe, the bratty tennis champ pictured as cute on his BIC razor commercials, ‘is as cute as a razor nick’. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1989; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1961
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