tattered

tat·tered (t

rd)

adj.

1. Torn into shreds; ragged.

2. Having ragged clothes; dressed in tatters.

a. Shabby or dilapidated.

b. Disordered or disrupted.

tattered [ˈtætəd]

adj

1. ragged or worn a tattered old book

2. wearing ragged or torn clothing tattered refugees

3. damaged, defeated, or in disarray he believes he can bring the tattered party together

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Adj.	1.	tattered - worn to shreds; or wearing torn or ragged clothing; "a man in a tattered shirt"; "the tattered flag"; "tied up in tattered brown paper"; "a tattered barefoot boy"; "a tatterdemalion prince" tatterdemalion worn - affected by wear; damaged by long use; "worn threads on the screw"; "a worn suit"; "the worn pockets on the jacket"
	2.	tattered - ruined or disrupted; "our shattered dreams of peace and prosperity"; "a tattered remnant of its former strength"; "my torn and tattered past" shattered destroyed - spoiled or ruined or demolished; "war left many cities destroyed"; "Alzheimer's is responsible for her destroyed mind"

tattered

adjective torn, ripped, ragged, frayed, threadbare He fled wearing a sarong and a tattered shirt.

Translations

tattered [ˈtætəd] ADJ [clothes, flag] → en jirones; [book] → destrozado; [person] → andrajoso, harapiento (fig) [reputation] → hecho trizas

tattered [ˈtætə^rd] adj [clothes] → en lambeaux

tattered

adj clothes, person → zerlumpt; book, sheet → zerfleddert, zerfetzt; (fig) pride, reputation → angeschlagen; nerves → zerrüttet

tattered [ˈtætəd] adj → sbrindellato/a

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Two others were yeomen of merry Yorkshire, another was a tall stranger in blue, who said he came from London Town, and the last was a tattered stranger in scarlet, who wore a patch over one eye.

The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood by Pyle, Howard View in context

) Tattered flank and sunken eye, open mouth and red, Locked and lank and lone they lie, the dead upon their dead.

The Second Jungle Book by Kipling, Rudyard View in context

Bananas with their great ragged leaves, like the tattered habiliments of an empress in adversity, grew close up to the house.

Moon and Sixpence by Maugham, W. Somerset View in context

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