Tarty

adj, slang

adj, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Like a tart (promiscuous woman); slutty, whorish. British, slang

    "Atwood's Edible Woman offers a brilliant analysis of woman as consumable in consumer capitalism: when Marian turns out in a tarty hairdo and red dress..."

  2. 2
    Somewhat tart.

    "Now, I lets mine boil a bit longer than Lizzy, to sweeten the tarty taste."

Synonyms

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harlotithyphalliclooseobsceneskettywhorish

Antonyms

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modest

Example

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"Atwood's Edible Woman offers a brilliant analysis of woman as consumable in consumer capitalism: when Marian turns out in a tarty hairdo and red dress..."

Etymology

From tart + -y.

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