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Matty vs Hatty - What's the difference?

matty | hatty |

As adjectives the difference between matty and hatty

is that matty is matted while hatty is of, relating to, or resembling, a hat.

matty

English

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • .
  • or Martha . Spelling variant: Mattie.
  • * 1990 , Gallowglass , Curley Pub(1991), ISBN 0792705629, page 24:
  • Tilly's name is Matilda. It was typical of Mum and Dad that they wouldn't let her be called Tilly when she came to them because that was the unusual'' shortening of Matilda, the unconventional one, and you never did unconventional things, you never did things to draw attention to yourself. So they called her Matty'''. Of course, they hardly ever called her anything, but when they had to, it was ' Matty .

    hatty

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Of, relating to, or resembling, a hat.
  • * 1850 , London Charivari (volume 19, page 156)
  • Every one agrees that there ought to be a reform in Hats A proclamation could never accomplish a hatty reform ; but we are not prepared to say something might not be done by shrieval interference, which would be consistent with those municipal Institutions that all Englishmen cherish.
  • (of a person) Fond of hats.