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Definition of rats exclamation from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

rats

exclamation

/ræts/

/ræts/

(informal)

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used to show that you are annoyed about something
- Rats! I forgot my glasses.
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(like rats) deserting/leaving a sinking ship

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