1. Worn to shreds; or wearing torn or ragged clothing
   "a tatterdemalion prince"
   - tattered 
2. In deplorable condition
   - bedraggled, broken-down, derelict, dilapidated, ramshackle, tumble-down, dero [Austral, NZ], derro [Austral, NZ]

1. A dirty shabbily clothed urchin
   - ragamuffin

Derived forms: tatterdemalions

See also: damaged, worn

Type of: urchin

• puff out
• puff paste
• puff pastry
• puff up
• puffball
• puffbird
• puffed
• puffed rice
• puffed wheat
• puffer
• pufferfish
• puffery
• puffin
• puffiness
• puffing
• Puffinus
• Puffinus puffinus
• puffy
• pug
• pug-dog
• pug-faced
• pug-nose
• pug-nosed
• Puget Sound
• pugging