Hawaii and California are the only two U.S. states that grow coffee plants commercially.
RATTY
ratty
(adjective) dirty and infested with rats
ratty, moth-eaten, shabby, tatty
(adjective) showing signs of wear and tear; “a ratty old overcoat”; “shabby furniture”; “an old house with dirty windows and tatty curtains”
ratty
(adjective) of or characteristic of rats
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
ratty (comparative rattier, superlative rattiest)
Similar to a rat; ratlike.
Infested with rats.
(colloquial) In poor condition or repair
Synonyms: worn out, battered, tattered, torn
(UK, colloquial) Irritable, annoyed, bad-tempered.
Anagrams
• attry, tarty
Source: Wiktionary
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HEEDLESS
(adjective) marked by or paying little heed or attention; “We have always known that heedless self-interest was bad morals; we know now that it is bad economics”--Franklin D. Roosevelt; “heedless of danger”; “heedless of the child’s crying”
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