tatted US
ˈtætɪd
See also: tattooed (UK)
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Definition of tatted - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

tattooedRareUShaving tattoos on the skinRareUS
  • She showed off her tatted arms at the concert.
  • His tatted sleeves were a work of art.
  • The tatted biker drew everyone's attention.
inked tattooed
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Origin of tatted

English, tat (make lace) + ed (past tense)

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  1. French:tatoué, ...
  2. German:tätowiert, ...
  3. Italian:tatuato, ...
  4. Spanish:tatuado, ...
  5. Portuguese:tatuado, ...
  6. Chinese:纹身的, ...
  7. Japanese:タトゥーの入った, ...
  8. Arabic:مَوْشُوم, ...
  9. Hebrew:מְקוּעֲקָע, ...
  10. Russian:татуированный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:татуйований, ...
  12. Hindi:टैटूयुक्त, ...
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Definition of tat - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
shoppingUKcheap tasteless items or goodsUK
  • The market was full of tat.
junk rubbish trinket
2.
artUKtattoo on the skinUK
  • He showed off his new tat.
body art ink tattoo

Verb

1.
tattooingtr.apply a tattoo to someone's skintr.
  • He decided to tat a dragon on his arm.
ink tattoo
2.
lace makingtr./intr.Rarecreate lace by knotting or looping threadstr./intr.Rare
  • She learned to tat intricate lace patterns.
knotting lace making looping
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Images of tat

  • tat: decorative pattern made by knotting thread
    decorative pattern made by knotting thread
  • tat: gunny cloth made from jute
    gunny cloth made from jute

Expressions with tat

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characterized by retaliatory actions or responses
The tit-for-tat strategy led to escalating tensions.
series of sharp, repeated sounds
The rat-a-tat on the door startled everyone.
series of short, sharp taps
The rat-a-tat-tat of the drum echoed.
series of quick, sharp taps
I heard a rat-tat at the door.
rapid repeated sound of gunfire
The rat-tat-tat of machine guns filled the air.

Origin of tat

English, tat (cheap)

Examples of tat in a sentence

  • He regretted buying the tat that cluttered his room.
  • She got a new tat on her arm.
  • His tat collection is growing rapidly.
  • The intricate tat decorated the edges of the tablecloth.
  • She sold tat at the local craft fair.
  • The old warehouse was filled with tat.

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  1. French:babioles, tatouer, ...
  2. German:Ramsch, tätowieren, ...
  3. Italian:cianfrusaglie, tatuare, ...
  4. Spanish:baratija, tatuar, ...
  5. Portuguese:tralha, tatuar, ...
  6. Chinese:廉价货, 纹, ...
  7. Japanese:ガラクタ, タトゥーする, ...
  8. Arabic:خُرْدَة رَخِيصَة, وَشَمَ, ...
  9. Hebrew:קִיטְשׁ זוֹל, לְקַעֲקֵעַ, ...
  10. Russian:барахло, набить, ...
  11. Ukrainian:мотлох, набивати, ...
  12. Hindi:घटिया माल, टैटू बनाना, ...

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