prat
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Definition of prat
: a stupid or foolish person
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airhead, birdbrain, blockhead, bonehead, bubblehead, chowderhead, chucklehead, clodpoll (or clodpole), clot [British], cluck, clunk, cretin, cuddy (or cuddie) [British dialect], deadhead, dim bulb [slang], dimwit, dip, dodo, dolt, donkey, doofus [slang], dope, dork [slang], dullard, dum-dum, dumbbell, dumbhead, dummkopf, dummy, dunce, dunderhead, fathead, gander, golem, goof, goon, half-wit, hammerhead, hardhead, idiot, ignoramus, imbecile, jackass, know-nothing, knucklehead, lamebrain, loggerhead [chiefly dialect], loon, lump, lunkhead, meathead, mome [archaic], moron, mug [chiefly British], mutt, natural, nimrod [slang], nincompoop, ninny, ninnyhammer, nit [chiefly British], nitwit, noddy, noodle, numskull (or numbskull), oaf, pinhead, ratbag [chiefly Australian], saphead, schlub (also shlub) [slang], schnook [slang], simpleton, stock, stupe, stupid, thickhead, turkey, woodenhead, yahoo, yo-yo
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Maybe at a Ferrari Club meeting with all the other prats in hats. — Dan Neil, WSJ, "If You Own a Ferrari, Can You Wear a Ferrari Hat?," 14 Sep. 2018 Ut pratin utpate modiatumsan henit wisl ulla faccum num autpationum vel doloreetue minci tatet ute dipisci elis aut prat. — Melanie Feuk, Houston Chronicle, "Violence scares underscore safety app campaign," 26 Feb. 2018 Pit, si et aut ver sit venisl utpatin heniat dolobore dio odolor ad et eumsandigna commy num veratem quam, secte dolore corper accummy nullummod dolesto et prat, quat adignibh esectet praesequisi. — Melanie Feuk, Houston Chronicle, "Violence scares underscore safety app campaign," 26 Feb. 2018 Pit, si et aut ver sit venisl utpatin heniat dolobore dio odolor ad et eumsandigna commy num veratem quam, secte dolore corper accummy nullummod dolesto et prat, quat adignibh esectet praesequisi. — Melanie Feuk, Houston Chronicle, "Violence scares underscore safety app campaign," 26 Feb. 2018 Ut pratin utpate modiatumsan henit wisl ulla faccum num autpationum vel doloreetue minci tatet ute dipisci elis aut prat. — Melanie Feuk, Houston Chronicle, "Violence scares underscore safety app campaign," 26 Feb. 2018 Pit, si et aut ver sit venisl utpatin heniat dolobore dio odolor ad et eumsandigna commy num veratem quam, secte dolore corper accummy nullummod dolesto et prat, quat adignibh esectet praesequisi. — Melanie Feuk, Houston Chronicle, "Violence scares underscore safety app campaign," 26 Feb. 2018 Ut pratin utpate modiatumsan henit wisl ulla faccum num autpationum vel doloreetue minci tatet ute dipisci elis aut prat. — Melanie Feuk, Houston Chronicle, "Violence scares underscore safety app campaign," 26 Feb. 2018 Ut pratin utpate modiatumsan henit wisl ulla faccum num autpationum vel doloreetue minci tatet ute dipisci elis aut prat. — Melanie Feuk, Houston Chronicle, "Violence scares underscore safety app campaign," 26 Feb. 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'prat.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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prat
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: a stupid or foolish person
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