Associations to the word «Ratting»
Wiktionary
RATTING, verb. Present participle of rat
RATTING, noun. (archaic) The blood sport of setting a dog upon rats confined in a pit to see how many he will kill in a given time.
RATTING, noun. A vocation involving the pest control of rats, typically using a working terrier.
Dictionary definition
RATTING, noun. To furnish incriminating evidence to an officer of the law (usually in return for favors).
Wise words
It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more
value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an
idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words,
but a great deal in a few.