tat.
Cheap and vulgar tastelessness; sleaze.
Meaning & usage
Cheap and vulgar tastelessness; sleaze.
Cheap, tasteless, useless goods; trinkets.
tourist tat
Gunny cloth made from the fibre of the Corchorus olitorius (jute).
Where this word comes from
From Hindi टाट (ṭāṭ, “thick canvas”).
To make (something by) tatting.
Where this word comes from
Unknown. Perhaps the same as etymology 1, above, or perhaps a back-formation from tatting. Attested since the 19th century.
A pony.
Where this word comes from
From Hindi टट्टू (ṭaṭṭū, “pony”).
A tattoo.
Where this word comes from
Clipping of tattoo; see further etymology there.
To apply a tattoo.
Where this word comes from
Clipping of tattoo; see further etymology there.
Some small thing, especially that which is exchanged tit for tat.
Clipping of tatting.
Where this word comes from
Unknown. Perhaps the same as etymology 1, above, or perhaps a back-formation from tatting. Attested since the 19th century.
Alternative form of tatt (“a die, especially one that is loaded”).
Alternative form of tatty (“kind of woven mat or screen”).
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.