Definitions
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- adverb In a
ratty manner.
Etymologies
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Examples
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Because so many guys dress so rattily every day that wearing even slightly formal clothes stands out.
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Then I went in the kitchen and got my rattily tin of smelly cat treats and walked back to the porch shaking it noisily.
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I turned round rattily to find myself looking into the barrel of a pistol, while three or four men pounced on me and pinned me against the wall.
The Yeoman Adventurer George W. Gough
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Senator Dan Boyle rattily objected to the party leadership being asked about the deal being kept secret, as he said there was only "one complaint".
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Senator Dan Boyle rattily objected to the party leadership being asked about the deal being kept secret, as he said there was only "one complaint".
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Senator Dan Boyle rattily objected to the party leadership being asked about the deal being kept secret, as he said there was only "one complaint".
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Lisa somewhat rattily declares: "Why are we playing this?" as if, perhaps, there was some more cerebral game she had in mind.
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Like a zombie, you just can't stop my continually-updated and rattily compiled collection of Halloween kids music.
Zooglobble 2009
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