Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
tatter
noun, verb
/ˈtætər/
Definition
A torn piece of cloth or paper; a rag.
Examples
- The child’s shirt was in tatters after playing outside.
- As the storm raged, the flag hung in tatters from the pole.
- He decided to tatter his old jeans for a vintage look.
Meaning
To wear or tear something into shreds or rags, often referring to clothing or fabric.
Synonyms
- rag
- shred
- fragment
- scrap