tat
名词 n.
动词 v.
英文释义
名词 n.
- Cheap and vulgar tastelessness; sleaze.
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Clipping of tatting.
— She's so swishy in her satin and tat / In her frock coat and bipperty-bopperty hat
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A pony.
— And so each morning before daybreak I am up, and having dispatched my luggage on the backs of coolies after much noise and bustle, without which no natives can work, I mount my tat as the sun begins to touch the higher hills, and start on my morning ride of twelve miles.
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A tattoo.
— Now give me my cable, fast food, four-by's, tats, right away I want it now.
- Alternative form of tatt (“a die, especially one that is loaded”).
- Alternative form of tatty (“kind of woven mat or screen”).
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Some small thing, especially that which is exchanged tit for tat.
— The article seems an attempt at tit-for-tat; but there is too little tat, even in Bedouins, to provoke such a maze of tit as is found in “'Bedouins' and Nomads.”
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Cheap, tasteless, useless goods; trinkets.
— tourist tat
- Gunny cloth made from the fibre of the Corchorus olitorius (jute).
动词 v.
- To make (something by) tatting.
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To apply a tattoo.
— 2016 May 5, Fifth Harmony, “Write on Me”, 7/27, Epic Records, Sysco Music Write on me / Love the way you tat me up
词形变化
词源
词源 1
From Hindi टाट (ṭāṭ, “thick canvas”).
词源 2
Unknown. Perhaps the same as etymology 1, above, or perhaps a back-formation from tatting. Attested since the 19th century.
词源 3
From Hindi टट्टू (ṭaṭṭū, “pony”).
词源 4
Clipping of tattoo; see further etymology there.
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