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单词 tarty
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Definition of tarty in English:

tarty

adjectivetartier, tartiest ˈtɑːtiˈtɑrdi
British informal
  • 1(of a woman) dressed in a sexually provocative manner that is considered to be in bad taste.

    a very tarty outfit which leaves little to the imagination
    does this dress make me look tarty?
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The boy's life changes forever when this tarty good-time girl replaces his mother in the family home.
    • But the event coincided with her brief foray into the world of the blonde, a change of hair colour which saw her daubed as tarty, attention-seeking and vacuous-looking.
    • Part of me was very nervous about playing someone who is that obviously sexual and slightly tarty but once I got on set, all of those worries disappeared because it was such a laugh.
    • Hear it and, at once, you can see her - blonde but not brassy, sexy but not tarty, dignified but funny, haughty but friendly.
    • They lingered at the entrance to a bar and watched a tarty lady with a spiky black wig and false red nails attempt to entice a fat German tourist.
    • I was a bit hurried due to time, but I looked neither tarty nor frumpy.
    • They happen to be wrapped around his real amour, the tarty singer.
    • A tarty girl with dyed blonde hair glanced over me.
    • Dale has dark secrets and a tarty girlfriend, who works as a waitress at the diner.
    • We really don't like to see very young girls sporting this look as it makes them look tarty.
    • There's a shot of some tarty, drunk bird in the audience, mouthing off at the camera.
    • These days, it's mainly host to cheesy 70s and student nights - just drive past on any Saturday and you're bound to see packs of tarty girls fighting over taxis and being sick in the gutter.
    • It's a thin line between looking glamorous and looking tarty.
    • She may be called a ‘harlot,’ but she's really only mildly tarty.
    • Top the short list but keep the girly feeling fresh, not tarty.
    • Rebecca is best known for playing Karen in Paul Abbott's Shameless, the mouthy and tarty daughter of Frank's girlfriend, Sheila.
    • The scene, she admits, always feels a little different from the rest of the show, where she's tarty without being naked.
    • They've got actors and actresses who actually resemble horrible little orange faced tarty teens.
    • The young girl pines for a father constantly away at sea, loathes her mother, who carries on an affair with her uncle, and both envies and resents her tarty elder sister.
    • Landon instantly gives up all his bad habits - Julie, in turn, becomes mildly more tarty.
    Synonyms
    sexy, sexually arousing, sexually exciting, alluring, seductive, tempting, suggestive, inviting, tantalizing, titillating
    1. 1.1 (of clothes) contributing to a sexually provocative appearance.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Normally, you would notice the danger signs - the need for control, the short attention span, the tarty clothes, the insatiable insecurity, the hunger for excitement - and take appropriate action.
      • After I had dismissed the skin inflaming make-up and the tatty plastic jewellery, all I was left with were surly-looking dolls wearing clompy shoes and tarty skirts that cost the earth.
      • The moral crusader commented that she ‘had seen all sorts of things’ in the seedy back streets of London, but she did manage to raise a smile while looking at tarty outfits in a shop window.
      • There are several designs, all of which are very pretty, very girlie and will get you more brownie points than the traditional tarty underwear.
      • The court declares her not guilty unless she starts wearing those tarty low-rise pants again.
      • I'll put something on and think, ‘Mmm, is this a bit tarty?’
      • I had decided to wear a denim blue skirt that doesn't look too tarty but is above my knee.
      • Dresses are short and feature drawstrings at the bust, or tight and tarty leather with back splits and piping.
      • All sported tarty scarlet wigs and pole-dancer wear.
      • Well, I'm exaggerating, but there are lots of heels, extreme push-up bras, and tarty trimmings.
      • The womenswear is super sexy bordering on tarty.
      • The skirt opens out down to her ankles, miraculously transforming the tarty little frock into an elegant and sophisticated full-length evening gown.
      • Her outfit was a bit tarty but the clothes were good quality, you know?
      Synonyms
      promiscuous, licentious, dissolute, impure, unchaste, wanton, abandoned, of easy virtue

Derivatives

  • tartily

  • adverb
    British informal
    • In the evening I'd dress more tartily.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The middle aged women who come in later are dressed tartily.
      • I also wanted my breasts pointing forward, not pushing tartily upwards into a cleavage like a pigeon's chest.
      • One time I went clubbing when I was 17 and 3 very tartily dressed girls, obviously about 14, got turned away in front of us.
      • Acting talent isn't important compared to an ability to schmooze tartily on the red carpet.
  • tartiness

  • noun
    British informal
    • Valentina - the narrator's father's new wife - is a mesmerising combination of desperation and manipulation, vulnerability and aggression, cheap tartiness and pathos.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Between the painted up like street trash tartiness of the oral visuals, and the otherwise static sense of movement, the adventures of Clutch Cargo were not really animated movies.

Rhymes

Amati, arty, Astarte, castrati, chapatti, clarty, coati, ex parte, Frascati, glitterati, Gujarati, hearty, illuminati, karate, Kiribati, lathi, literati, Marathi, obbligati (US obligati), party
 
 

Definition of tarty in US English:

tarty

adjectiveˈtɑrdiˈtärdē
British informal
  • 1(of a woman) dressed in a sexually provocative manner that is considered to be in bad taste.

    does this dress make me look tarty?
    Example sentencesExamples
    • But the event coincided with her brief foray into the world of the blonde, a change of hair colour which saw her daubed as tarty, attention-seeking and vacuous-looking.
    • A tarty girl with dyed blonde hair glanced over me.
    • Top the short list but keep the girly feeling fresh, not tarty.
    • Rebecca is best known for playing Karen in Paul Abbott's Shameless, the mouthy and tarty daughter of Frank's girlfriend, Sheila.
    • They lingered at the entrance to a bar and watched a tarty lady with a spiky black wig and false red nails attempt to entice a fat German tourist.
    • The young girl pines for a father constantly away at sea, loathes her mother, who carries on an affair with her uncle, and both envies and resents her tarty elder sister.
    • Hear it and, at once, you can see her - blonde but not brassy, sexy but not tarty, dignified but funny, haughty but friendly.
    • The boy's life changes forever when this tarty good-time girl replaces his mother in the family home.
    • Dale has dark secrets and a tarty girlfriend, who works as a waitress at the diner.
    • Part of me was very nervous about playing someone who is that obviously sexual and slightly tarty but once I got on set, all of those worries disappeared because it was such a laugh.
    • She may be called a ‘harlot,’ but she's really only mildly tarty.
    • They happen to be wrapped around his real amour, the tarty singer.
    • There's a shot of some tarty, drunk bird in the audience, mouthing off at the camera.
    • I was a bit hurried due to time, but I looked neither tarty nor frumpy.
    • Landon instantly gives up all his bad habits - Julie, in turn, becomes mildly more tarty.
    • These days, it's mainly host to cheesy 70s and student nights - just drive past on any Saturday and you're bound to see packs of tarty girls fighting over taxis and being sick in the gutter.
    • The scene, she admits, always feels a little different from the rest of the show, where she's tarty without being naked.
    • They've got actors and actresses who actually resemble horrible little orange faced tarty teens.
    • It's a thin line between looking glamorous and looking tarty.
    • We really don't like to see very young girls sporting this look as it makes them look tarty.
    Synonyms
    sexy, sexually arousing, sexually exciting, alluring, seductive, tempting, suggestive, inviting, tantalizing, titillating
    1. 1.1 (of clothes) contributing to a sexually provocative appearance.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The skirt opens out down to her ankles, miraculously transforming the tarty little frock into an elegant and sophisticated full-length evening gown.
      • The moral crusader commented that she ‘had seen all sorts of things’ in the seedy back streets of London, but she did manage to raise a smile while looking at tarty outfits in a shop window.
      • Dresses are short and feature drawstrings at the bust, or tight and tarty leather with back splits and piping.
      • After I had dismissed the skin inflaming make-up and the tatty plastic jewellery, all I was left with were surly-looking dolls wearing clompy shoes and tarty skirts that cost the earth.
      • There are several designs, all of which are very pretty, very girlie and will get you more brownie points than the traditional tarty underwear.
      • The womenswear is super sexy bordering on tarty.
      • Her outfit was a bit tarty but the clothes were good quality, you know?
      • I had decided to wear a denim blue skirt that doesn't look too tarty but is above my knee.
      • The court declares her not guilty unless she starts wearing those tarty low-rise pants again.
      • Well, I'm exaggerating, but there are lots of heels, extreme push-up bras, and tarty trimmings.
      • All sported tarty scarlet wigs and pole-dancer wear.
      • Normally, you would notice the danger signs - the need for control, the short attention span, the tarty clothes, the insatiable insecurity, the hunger for excitement - and take appropriate action.
      • I'll put something on and think, ‘Mmm, is this a bit tarty?’
      Synonyms
      promiscuous, licentious, dissolute, impure, unchaste, wanton, abandoned, of easy virtue
 
 
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