pack rat



pack rat

A person who collects and hoards worthless items. Primarily heard in US. My old roommate was such a pack rat that, after six months, I could barely walk through the living room without tripping over his collection of junk.
See also: pack, rat

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
KaylinKAY-linEnglish (Modern)
CathaoirKA-heerIrish
Corona-Late Roman, Italian, Spanish
Panteleimon-Late Greek
Mimi-English, Italian
Chericeshə-REESEnglish (Rare)