Tatty Definition

tătē
tattier, tattiest
adjective
tattier, tattiest
Shabby, decrepit, or tawdry.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
noun

(Northern England, Geordie, slang) Potato.

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Other Word Forms of Tatty

Noun

Singular:
tatty
Plural:
tatties

Adjective

Base Form:
tatty
Comparative:
tattier
Superlative:
tattiest

Origin of Tatty

  • Probably from tat a rag, shabby person

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Tatty Sentence Examples

  • The stairs looked a bit tatty for a place which has been open only a day.

  • We all take the time to look good before we leave the house, but for some reason still choose our oldest T-shirt, stretched out sweats or tatty robe to throw on at home.

  • Her right foot was encased in a tatty red stiletto; the other was bare.

  • All manner of dirt and mold streaks soon build up, making the trailer look tatty.

  • In the area we stopped there were lots of very tatty shops.

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Words Starting With

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