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   brat

   /brat/

   noun

   • 1. a child, typically a badly behaved one: derogatory, humorous "she's been acting like a spoiled brat all evening"

   Word Origin mid 16th century: perhaps an abbreviation of synonymous Scots bratchet, from Old French brachet ‘hound, bitch’; or perhaps from dialect brat ‘rough garment, rag’, based on Old Irish bratt ‘cloak’.

   Scrabble Points: 6

   • B

     3

   • R

     1

   • A

     1

   • T

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