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Meanings of
tatty
in English
Tastelessly showy.
loud
flash
cheap
gaudy
flashy
garish
tawdry
tacky
brassy
trashy
Related terms
tasteless
Showing signs of wear and tear.
shabby
ratty
moth-eaten
Related terms
worn
Of very poor quality.
terrible
awful
lousy
crappy
shitty
Synonyms
Examples for "
terrible
"
terrible
awful
lousy
crappy
shitty
Examples for "
terrible
"
1
The noise was terrific; the sight was
terrible
in its fierce grandeur.
2
Elizabeth blushed and looked grave; to her the matter seemed too
terrible
.
3
His Eminence in scarlet is magnificent; his Eminence in gray is
terrible
.
4
Torches flashed in the boats that put off in the
terrible
search.
5
The news of the
terrible
insurrection of the catholics in Ireland followed.
1
The
awful
in the natural forces, moral and material, seems his element.
2
Southern Asia in general is the seat of
awful
images and associations.
3
Language which disguises the
awful
reality of war is often standard practice.
4
The road was in an
awful
state: it was deep in mud.
5
Never before had there been so
awful
a crisis in Jewish history.
1
Ther's some
lousy
guy on the Obar working in with the gang.
2
This doesn't mean the prime minister's
lousy
plan is any good either.
3
That way I wouldn't have to wash
lousy
clothes for the bunkhouse.
4
Which is why the military has so often done a
lousy
job.
5
It was, Matullus thought, a truly
lousy
way to start the day.
1
Today, autonomous vehicles are about as good as a standard
crappy
driver.
2
As a result,
crappy
graphics and all, the games hold up beautifully.
3
With each
crappy
new pitch, our projected glory seems increasingly in doubt.
4
But it was a really
crappy
day.' He sighed then straightened up.'
5
No need to wait in line for an over priced,
crappy
haircut.
1
Well, like they say: The best-laid plans often go
shitty
,
don't they?
2
Just the four of us, trying to make this
shitty
day work.
3
It's a mean,
shitty
place, and it'll break anyone who pretends different.
4
Sometimes, things just need to be called out as
shitty
and unfair.
5
The employer was being
shitty
to new employees and alienating potential ones.
Usage of
tatty
in English
1
The
tatty
shop was just down the road from where we played.
2
There's just something funny and likable about your average, everyday,
tatty
pigeon.
3
His
tatty
shoes were falling apart, and he only had shorts on.
4
Gradually the tavern did not seem
tatty
and rude, but excitingly wicked.
5
But beneath this
tatty
comfort blanket, there are two starkly naked truths.
6
It had red eyes, exaggerated fang-teeth, and was dressed in
tatty
black.
7
Then private care may not look luxurious, but
tatty
and grubby.
8
Lars-Gunnar hesitates as he reaches for the underpants that are a bit
tatty
.
9
Some of them do look a bit
tatty
,
I'm not going to lie.
10
She found a
tatty
old robe the color of cheap margarine.
11
Joey's mother wore a
tatty
floral housedress and her hair hadn't been combed.
12
I think it is only fair to say it looks sadly
tatty
and dilapidated.
13
Most integrated schools are housed in often
tatty
,
temporary accommodation.
14
Three volumes of botany, two of history and a single
tatty
book of astronomy.
15
All those low ceilings and
tatty
carpets and flashy shops.
16
She wore a
tatty
poke bonnet and a ragged shawl.
Other examples for "tatty"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
tatty
Adjective
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
little tatty
rather tatty
tatty curtains
tatty armchair
tatty carpet
More collocations
Tatty
through the time
Tatty
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common