rat-bastard

Noun

rat bastard (plural rat bastards)

1. (derogatory, slang) A thoroughly despicable and untrustworthy person; a scoundrel.
   • 'He's a rat bastard,' Flame declared. 'We don't know for certain,' Gator pointed out. 'And for the record, have you ever referred to me as a rat bastard?' 'Yes, several times, but in a different way. He's a slimeball rat bastard. You're just a plain old garden variety man-type rat bastard.'2010, Christine Feehan, Night Game, →ISBN