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the owner has let the restaurant become increasingly tatty over the years
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The carpets were tatty; the meeting rooms were ill-equipped.
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Sam Knight, New Yorker, 25 Aug. 2025
Thierry notified me of his satisfaction with another grunt and reached into the pillowy recesses of his fleece to produce a tatty padded envelope stuffed with Euros.
—Literary Hub, 15 Aug. 2025
Twenty-five years after construction, when materials get tatty and tastes change, is the danger time.
—Kevin West, Travel + Leisure, 16 July 2025
Texas Renée likes to be alone in tatty clothes with the dogs, crisscrossing the country and hanging out at the vet, cleaning the yard or planting and pruning things.
—Hugh Grant, Vogue, 14 Feb. 2025
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Sam Knight, New Yorker, 25 Aug. 2025
Thierry notified me of his satisfaction with another grunt and reached into the pillowy recesses of his fleece to produce a tatty padded envelope stuffed with Euros.
—Literary Hub, 15 Aug. 2025
Twenty-five years after construction, when materials get tatty and tastes change, is the danger time.
—Kevin West, Travel + Leisure, 16 July 2025
Texas Renée likes to be alone in tatty clothes with the dogs, crisscrossing the country and hanging out at the vet, cleaning the yard or planting and pruning things.
—Hugh Grant, Vogue, 14 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for tatty
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“Tatty.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tatty. Accessed 27 Oct. 2025.
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