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Meanings of bratty in English

(Used of an ill-mannered child) impolitely unruly.

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Usage of bratty in English
1
Just how I wanted to go out, scolded by a bratty me.
Coyote dreams
2
It's just a bratty throwaway comment, typical Milo, but it hurts me.
The nobodies album
3
Antonia's not the girl he thought she was, a bratty, spoiled kid.
Practical Magic
4
In China, everyone scorned the bratty children of the ruling elite.
Lost in translation
5
Spencer shrugged off her disappointment, not wanting Olivia to think she was bratty.
Killer
6
So I can be a real arrogant, bratty prick at times.
The Guardian
7
A bratty move, but Warren takes the bait and comes to help me up.
Lit: a memoir
8
And actually, I felt a pang of guilt for indulging in that bratty told-you-so.
Man in the Middle
9
This lurid, badass cheerleader is a whirlwind of bratty attitude and sussed hook lines.
The Guardian
10
And no, to stave off the inevitable snark, she's not a bratty entitled kid.
Wired
11
The show was like the bratty offspring of Beverly Hills 90210 and Dawson's Creek.
Independent.ie
12
You could be bratty, but I'm glad you aren't.
Lone eagle
13
She had trademark two-tone hair and a bratty smirk.
Hide and Seek
14
Neil lived with his mother, and had no bratty brothers or sisters to deal with.
Mysterious Skin
15
If she said one more thing in that bratty voice, I was going to lose it.
Succubi like it hot
16
Besides, she preferred even bratty children to adults.
The Diamond Age
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