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rat•ty
Pronunciation: (rat'ē), [key]—
adj., -ti•er, -ti•est.
1. full of rats.
2. of or characteristic of a rat.
3. wretched; shabby:
a ratty, old overcoat.
4. Slang.irritable or angry; bad-tempered; nasty:
I always feel ratty when I wake up. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.