tatty
Collocations
5ADJ.
old, still
VERB + TATTY
bit, got, looks, sat, wore, worked
TATTY + NOUN
childhood, settee, teddy
PREP.
on
ADV.
somewhere
Definitions
noun
A potato.
I'm buying fucking tatties.
adj
Tattered; dilapidated, distressed, worn-out, torn.
The tramp wore a tatty old overcoat.
I wish you would have smiled in the bakery Or sat on a tatty settee At a mutual friend's gathering
noun
A woven mat or screen hung at a door or window and kept wet to moisten and cool the air as it enters.
[…] tatties are placed in front of the verandahs to keep out the rains during the monsoon; […]
Thesaurus
Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
6I'm buying fucking tatties.
WiktionaryThe tramp wore a tatty old overcoat.
WiktionaryI wish you would have smiled in the bakery Or sat on a tatty settee At a mutual friend's gathering
WiktionaryI have arrived to catch the 0830 TfW service to Crewe, worked by a tatty and unrefurbished 175114. As if ashamed of its appearance, it slinks into Platform 2 (instead of Platform 1, where it was expec
Wiktionary[…] tatties are placed in front of the verandahs to keep out the rains during the monsoon; […]
WiktionaryThe backpack looks a bit tatty now, but is still fully functional.
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