mallrat

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A form of mall rat — A young person who frequently loiters in a shopping mall, especially to socialize with friends.

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Meanings

nounmallrat (plural mallrats)

plural mallrats

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of mall rat.

    This is what passed for fun for suburban small-town mallrats in the 1970s, and I can still weep at the joy I felt when the illuminated Sam's sign was in sight.

    2009 May 21, Geoff Pevere, “Why the best of T.O. has yet to be written”, in Toronto Star
Cite this entry
APA

mallrat. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mallrat

MLA

“mallrat.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mallrat. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mallrat,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mallrat.

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