Tat

Quick meaning: Tat is a noun meaning (uncountable, British) Cheap and vulgar tastelessness; sleaze.

Meaning

(uncountable, British) Cheap and vulgar tastelessness; sleaze.

More Meanings

1. (uncountable, British) Cheap, tasteless, useless goods; trinkets.
2. (countable, India) Gunny cloth made from the fibre of the Corchorus olitorius (jute).
3. (transitive, intransitive) To make (something by) tatting.
4. Clipping of tatting.
5. (India, archaic) A pony.
6. (slang) A tattoo.
7. (slang, transitive) To apply a tattoo.

Example Sentences

Now give me my cable, fast food, four-by's, tats, right away I want it now.

She's so swishy in her satin and tat / In her frock coat and bipperty-bopperty hat

Me and my thugs clock G's, sippin' naughty thangs. Real as these tats on my body, and it's Killuminati.

2016 May 5, Fifth Harmony, “Write on Me”, 7/27, Epic Records, Sysco Music Write on me / Love the way you tat me up

Word Forms

• tats
• tatting
• tatted
• tattoo
• tatt

Synonyms for tat

Depending on context, synonyms include intertwine, sleaze, tackiness, cheapness.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include sleaze, cheapness, tackiness, intertwine, reach, deed.

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