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Tatty vs Tarty - What's the difference?

tatty | tarty |

As adjectives the difference between tatty and tarty

is that tatty is dilapidated, distressed, worn-out, torn while tarty is (british|slang) like a tart (promiscuous woman); slutty, whorish.

As a noun tatty

is (northern england|geordie|slang) potato.

tatty

English

Noun

(tatties)
  • (Northern England, Geordie, slang) potato

    • Adjective

    (er)
  • Dilapidated, distressed, worn-out, torn
    • The tramp wore a tatty old overcoat.

    See also

    * tatty bye ----

    tarty

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • (British, slang) Like a tart (promiscuous woman); slutty, whorish.
  • * 1991 , Gayle Greene, Changing the Story: Feminist Fiction and the Tradition
    • 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...
  • * 2004 , Thomas A Reppetto, American Mafia: A History of Its Rise to Power
    • The vice trust, with equal ingenuity, sent prostitutes dressed in their tartiest outfits into respectable neighborhoods to inquire about apartments for rent.

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