hood rat
hood rat · hood rats
A person, especially a man or a woman, from an urban neighborhood who overtly exhibits…A person, especially a man or a woman, from an urban neighborhood who overtly exhibits attributes associated with inner city life, especially in both behavior and appearance.
Meaning
1 senses(derogatory, slang)A person, especially a man or a woman, from an urban neighborhood who overtly exhibits attributes associated with inner city life, especially in both behavior and appearance.
Let's get a couple of hood rats over for the party tonight.
Translations
2 languagesOrigin
From hood (“neighborhood”) + rat. First use appears c. 1993 in the Philadelphia Tribune.From hood (“neighborhood”) + rat. First use appears c. 1993 in the Philadelphia Tribune.
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