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Used to describe someone who does bad things or acts maliciously toward others, similar to calling them a jerk or a low-life. (In Venezuela, it typically refers to being mean-spirited or doing someone dirty.)
Dude, I cheated on my girlfriend with her friend. -Dude, you really are a RATA.
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A common, vulgar Peruvian term for the penis. It is used in informal situations to refer to the male genitals.
He got hit by the ball right in the RATA and was winded for a good while.
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A person who ruins the group vibe or acts out of place within their social circle (coro refers to a group of friends or a gathering).
Bro, I am not going to the beach with you, RATA, you do not have any cash, talk later!
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Refers to a person who is extremely sharp, street-smart, and full of wit. It describes someone with high mental agility who is almost impossible to trick or catch off guard.
Be careful negotiating with that guy because he is a RATA and he already knows all the tricks of the trade.
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Used to describe a malicious or opportunistic person who acts dishonestly to take advantage of others. It refers to a treacherous individual who cannot be trusted.
Watch out for that guy because he is a complete RATA, he told me he was going to help me with the paperwork and all he did was keep my money.
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A treacherous person who betrays the trust of friends or acquaintances to steal from them. It is a derogatory term for someone who takes advantage of hospitality or personal ties to walk off with other people's belongings.
Watch out for Nacho's cousin because he is such a RATA, the other time he took a cell phone in the middle of the party.
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A term for the long-tailed rodent that typically lives in urban areas or inside homes. It refers to the animal that prowls for food or damages wiring and furniture.
Throw that bag of bread in the trash before a RATA gets in through the patio and makes a total mess.
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A person with no moral code: a scumbag or lowlife who does whatever they want without feeling any guilt or shame.
A: Did you hear that Julio got Mr. Tomas' daughter pregnant? B: That Julio is a RATA, friend.
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A mammal that hides in its own burrows (used in Colombia to describe a petty thief or a shady person who lurks in hideouts).
When a RATA comes out of the wall.
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A thief or mugger, often implying they are from a low-income background. It also refers to a rude, trashy, or extremely disrespectful person. (In Colombia, this is a common derogatory term for street criminals and lowlifes).
Yeah, yesterday some nasty RATA swiped my cell phone.
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A cheapskate or stingy person who refuses to spend money even for small or necessary expenses despite having the means. It highlights a selfish and mean-spirited personality that goes to extremes to avoid opening their wallet.
Hey man, put in two pesos for the beer. No, that is too much. Come on man, do not be a RATA.
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A person who mocks others or plays mean tricks on them. It describes a jerk or a scumbag (related to the term lacra, which refers to a low-life).
'That guy went too far being a RATA' 'Damn, what a RATA'
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1. A rodent with a long tail. 2. A vulgar slang term for masturbation.
1. The RATA is big and black. 2. Jose Carlos pulls a RATA every five minutes in the office.
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A person who is broke or has very low financial resources.
Daughter, do not marry that guy because he is a RATA, look for someone who has money.
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