Tattier vs Tartier - What's the difference?
tattier | tartier |
(tatty)
(Northern England, Geordie, slang) potato
Dilapidated, distressed, worn-out, torn
(tarty)
(British, slang) Like a tart (promiscuous woman); slutty, whorish.
* 1991 , Gayle Greene, Changing the Story: Feminist Fiction and the Tradition
* 2004 , Thomas A Reppetto, American Mafia: A History of Its Rise to Power
As adjectives the difference between tattier and tartier
is that tattier is (tatty) while tartier is (tarty).tattier
English
Adjective
(head)Anagrams
* *tatty
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Noun
(tatties)Adjective
(er)- The tramp wore a tatty old overcoat.
See also
* tatty bye ----tartier
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Adjective
(head)Anagrams
*tarty
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Adjective
(er)- Atwood's Edible Woman offers a brilliant analysis of woman as consumable in consumer capitalism: when Marian turns out in a tarty hairdo and red dress...
- The vice trust, with equal ingenuity, sent prostitutes dressed in their tartiest outfits into respectable neighborhoods to inquire about apartments for rent.