hood rat

== English == === Etymology === From hood (“neighborhood”) +‎ rat. First use appears c. 1993 in the Philadelphia Tribune. === Pronunciation === === Noun === hood rat (plural hood rats) (slang, African-American Vernacular, derogatory) 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. ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === arthood, rathood