Tata

intj, name, noun, phrase, slang

Definitions

Intj
  1. 1
    Alternative form of ta ta. alt-of, alternative
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname. found in India.
  2. 2
    The station code of Tatanagar Junction railway station in India.
Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of ta-ta (“breast”). alt-of, alternative, slang
Phrase
  1. 1
    Initialism of there are thousands of alternatives (a rebuttal to the political slogan TINA). abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

Etymology

Etymology 1

Probably hypocoristic, circa 1823.

Etymology 2

Probably ultimately from baby-talk and related to teat, tit. Possibly borrowed through French tette, of Germanic origin, and/or Old English titt. Compare Dutch tiet and German Zitze.

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