bratty

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
美 /ˈbɹæti/|[ˈbɹæɾi]

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A cake of dried cow dung, used for fuel. India
形容词 adj.
  1. Characteristic of a brat; unruly and impolite.
    — When Laura tells Bart that she can teach him to dance, Bart and Laura are suddenly transformed into Astaire and Rogers in a black-and-white fantasy sequence before Bart’s reverie is abruptly ended when Laura reverts back to bratty tomboy form and gives him a wedgie.
  2. Characteristic of a brat (the qualities possessed by a confident and assertive woman). neologism
    — Critics are increasingly examining their prejudice towards media that has been derided for its femininity, girlishness and brattiness – perhaps most notably, Sofia Coppola's Marie Antoinette, a film that is now praised for the bratty qualities it was derided for in 2006. Indeed, online music magazine Pitchfork "rescored" Charli's EP Vroom Vroom from a 4.5 upon its release in 2016 to a 7.8 in 2021.

词形变化

brattier comparative more bratty comparative brattiest superlative most bratty superlative bratties plural

词汇关系

衍生词
brattily brattiness unbratty

词源

Etymology tree
English brat
Proto-Indo-European *-kos
Proto-Germanic *-gaz
Proto-West Germanic *-g
Old English -iġ
Middle English -y
English -y
English bratty
From brat + -y.
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