tatter – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
tatter
v.
tear, be torn
n.
torn shred of a garment; rag
tatters
n.
(Plural noun) torn pieces of cloth or paper
tatter
Noun
1. a small piece of cloth or paper
(synonym) rag, shred, tag, tag end
(hypernym) piece of cloth, piece of material
(hyponym) pine-tar rag
Tatter
(v. t.)
To rend or tear into rags; -- used chiefly in the past participle as an adjective.
(n.)
One who makes tatting.
(n.)
A rag, or a part torn and hanging; -- chiefly used in the plural.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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Pulling the lapels only to exposes the elbows.Used to be referring to someone in straitened circumstances, in rags and tatters. Now referring to a situation with so many difficulties that one cannot be attended without neglecting another.
tatter
n.
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