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Rutted vs Ratted - What's the difference?

rutted | ratted |

As verbs the difference between rutted and ratted

is that rutted is (rut) while ratted is (rat).

As adjectives the difference between rutted and ratted

is that rutted is (of a road etc) marked or grooved with ruts while ratted is (british|slang) intoxicated.

rutted

English

Verb

(head)
  • (rut)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (of a road etc) Marked or grooved with ruts.
  • * 1999 , (George RR Martin), A Clash of Kings , Bantam 2011, p. 413:
    • It was as much as part of her days as stale bread and the blisters on her toes after a long day of walking the hard, rutted road.

    ratted

    English

    Etymology 1

    '' + ''-ed

    Verb

    (head)
  • (rat)

    • Etymology 2

    Contraction of rat-arsed

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (British, slang) intoxicated

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