HyperDic: tatty

English > 2 senses of the word tatty:
ADJECTIVEalltatty, moth-eaten, ratty, shabbyshowing signs of wear and tear
alltatty, brassy, cheap, flash, flashy, garish, gaudy, gimcrack, loud, meretricious, tacky, tawdry, trashytastelessly showy
tatty > pronunciation
Soundstae'tiy
Rhymesability ... zloty: 638 rhymes with tiy...
English > tatty: 2 senses > adjective 1
Meaningshowing signs of wear and tear.
Example "an old house with dirty windows and tatty curtains"
Synonymsmoth-eaten, ratty, shabby
Broaderwornaffected by wear
Spanishandrajoso, desgarbado, desharrapado, deshilachado, desmañado, raído
Catalanesparracat, espellifat
English > tatty: 2 senses > adjective 2
Meaningtastelessly showy.
Synonymsbrassy, cheap, flash, flashy, garish, gaudy, gimcrack, loud, meretricious, tacky, tawdry, trashy
Broadertastelesslacking aesthetic or social taste
Spanishchillón, estridente, hortera, llamativo, vistoso, vulgar
Catalancridaner, estrident, llampant, vulgar
Nounstattastelessness by virtue of being cheap and vulgar
Adverbstattilyin a cheap manner

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