What does BRATS mean?

Here is the requested information on "brats": Parts of Speech:

Noun

Definitions:

• A child, especially one who behaves badly or irritates others.
• A type of sausage, typically made of pork and sometimes beef, often served grilled or fried.

Pronunciations:

• US: /bræts/
• UK: /bræts/

Origin and Usage:

The word "brats" has a German origin and was first used in English in the late 1500s to refer to a type of sausage. Its usage expanded in the 1800s to include the meaning of a mischievous or ill-behaved child. Today, "brats" is commonly used to refer to both the sausage and the child.

Synonyms:

• Child: kid, youngster, juvenile
• Sausage: frankfurter, hot dog, weiner

Related Words:

• Braid
• Brake
• Brawn
• Bread
• Brisk

Example Sentences:

• The little brats next door are always making noise and disturbing the peace.
• He grilled up some brats for the barbecue last weekend.