rata
🇵🇪 Spanish slang from Peru
What does “rata” mean?
thief; a rat
Example
“Algún rata se llevó mi celular.”
Some rat took my phone.
Who you can say it to
With friends, not your boss
🙄 Teasing
The textbook way to say it: ladrón
More from Peru
- pitucoposh, snobby
- picónsore loser, easily offended
- conchudoshameless, cheeky
- faltosodisrespectful, rude
- pavonaive, gullible
- pendejosly, cunning (in Peru)
- codostingy (tight-elbowed)
- patabuddy, mate
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