Meaning & use
rugrats
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Young children, especially toddlers, considered collectively, often used affectionately or dismissively.
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She spent Saturday morning chasing after her rugrats at the park.
The babysitter had her hands full watching three rugrats at once.
A note on using this word
"Rugrats" evokes the image of small children crawling on the floor, and the term gained wider popularity thanks to the animated TV series of the same name.
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