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Definition of
tatty adjective
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
tatty
adjective
adjective
NAmE
/
/
ˈtæt̮i
/
/
(
tattier
,
tattiest
)
(
informal
)
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in a bad condition because it has been used a lot or has not been cared for well
synonym
shabby
a tatty old jacket
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tatty
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tattoo
verb
tattooist
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tau
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taught