ratter

• اسم يدل على شخص غير وفيّ يخون قضيته أو دينه أو حزبه السياسي أو أصدقاءه أو يتخلى عنهم. ويُستعمل أيضًا لمن يترك جماعته أو ينقل ولاءه إلى الطرف الآخر.

A noun referring to a disloyal person who betrays or deserts their cause, religion, political party, or friends.

1. Disloyal personC1informal

   A person who betrays or deserts their cause, religion, political party, or friends.

   خائن

   • He was branded a ratter after he informed on his colleagues.
   • The group expelled the ratter who leaked their plans.
   • No one trusts a ratter who abandons their allies.

   المرادفاتapostatebetrayerdefectordeserterdouble-crosserinformerratrenegadesnaketraitorturncoat

   الأضدادadherentdefenderfollowerloyalistpatriotsupporter

2. Rat-catching dogB2formal

   Any of several breeds of terrier developed specifically to catch rats.

   كلب صيد الجرذان

   • The farmer kept a ratter to control the rodent population.
   • This terrier is an excellent ratter, quick and fearless.
   • Ratters were historically bred for their hunting instincts.