prat
noun/præt/
Frequency rank: #18,865 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
a person's buttocks; also used informally to refer to a stupid or foolish person.
Example sentence
He slipped on the ice and landed hard on his prat.
Synonyms & related words
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