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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
rugrat

also rug-rat, "baby, child," by 1968; see rug + rat (n.).

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rugrat

n. (context humorous or pejorative English) A toddler, a young child.

Usage examples of "rugrat".

After all, kids are cutest and least intrusive when they’re asleep—it conjures up images of good health, peace of mind, quiet time alone with one’s spouse, maybe even the prospect of a connubial bonk or two before the rugrat wakes up wanting to know why Daddy’s wearing a harness and Mommy’s wielding a riding crop.

It was her left hand she was holding out and Norman wasn't surprised to see there was no wedding ring on it, although the rugrat with the cherry shit all over his face looked just like her.

Jamilah hadn’t spilled and Therese didn’t know what either of her rugrats was coming as.

Beautiful Sylvan and the rugrats still live in a guesthouse right their on T.

Eldon gazes down the skinny gnarled shaft of smoke to the front yard of Bucher's house, where one of the rugrats peers up with a hand hooding his eyes.

I hung out at the playground about a half-mile away from my house, hoping that there'd be a bunch of rugrats running around and doing cute kid-like things.

I wasn't sure which bedroom the little rugrats slept in, and didn't want to be responsible for waking them.

There were a bunch of rugrats too big for playground equipment and too young for pimples playing with what could kindly be construed as abundant enthusiasm while a few motherly types looked on.