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Definition of mall rat in English: mall ratnoun North American informal A young person who frequents shopping malls, usually for social purposes. Example sentencesExamples - After my time spent as a passive mall rat, I came to think of such places as the modern day equivalent of the old town square.
- I could have become a runaway materialist, a robotic mall rat who resorts to retail therapy in pursuit of fulfillment.
- The only problem with Anna is that she is a mall rat.
- Raves, graffiti, squeegee kids and mall rats have all become sources of evil in the eyes of local landlords.
- In true teenage fashion, she rebelled by dying her hair blonde, immersing herself in logo culture and becoming a mall rat.
- The 1980s or early 1990s stereotype of the teenage mall rat as a nuisance has become a bonanza for those who sell.
Definition of mall rat in US English: mall ratnoun North American informal A young person who frequents shopping malls, usually for social purposes. Example sentencesExamples - Raves, graffiti, squeegee kids and mall rats have all become sources of evil in the eyes of local landlords.
- The only problem with Anna is that she is a mall rat.
- The 1980s or early 1990s stereotype of the teenage mall rat as a nuisance has become a bonanza for those who sell.
- After my time spent as a passive mall rat, I came to think of such places as the modern day equivalent of the old town square.
- I could have become a runaway materialist, a robotic mall rat who resorts to retail therapy in pursuit of fulfillment.
- In true teenage fashion, she rebelled by dying her hair blonde, immersing herself in logo culture and becoming a mall rat.
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