Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

tatters

noun

/ˈtætərz/

Definition

Rags or torn pieces of fabric.

Examples

The old flag hung in tatters, a symbol of what it once was.
After the storm, the garden was left in tatters, with debris scattered everywhere.
He wore a shirt that was in tatters, a reminder of his adventurous life.

Meaning

Tatters refer to fragments or bits of something that is torn or shredded, often used in contexts related to clothing, materials, or even the state of something that has deteriorated.