brats

Grillable German sausages

Brats is the plural of brat—a child who behaves badly or gets whatever they want: Those brats broke my window.

The word carries affection when parents use it about their own children.

A military brat is someone who grew up in a military family, moving frequently between bases.

Brats is also short for bratwurst, the German sausage: We grilled brats for the cookout.

children

tantrums

Outbursts of childish anger

toddlers · whining · discipline · timeout · playground · siblings · daycare · kindergarten · toys · playdates

sausages

grill

Cooking surface over fire

bun · pork · wurst · barbecue · tailgate · Wisconsin · German · casing · smoky · grilled

Categories
Opposites
child behavior and disposition

bratsangels

Divine winged messengers

darlings · sweethearts · cherubs · pride and joy · treasures

Phrases
Family

brat, bratty, bratwurst, brattiness

Familiarity
Top 50,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Negative · Everyday, not technical · Rated G