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tatta

tatta is the alternative spelling of tatty.

Meaning of tatty

Noun (1)

tatty (plural tatties)

  1. (Geordie, Northern England, Scotland) A potato.
    • I'm buying fucking tatties.2022, Liam McIlvanney, The Heretic, page 245
    Synonyms:
    spud, tater

Noun (2)

tatty (plural tatties)

  1. (India) A woven mat or screen hung at a door or window and kept wet to moisten and cool the air as it enters.
    • […] tatties are placed in front of the verandahs to keep out the rains during the monsoon; […]1855, Pharoah and Co, A Gazetteer of Southern India, page 553

Noun (3)

tatty (plural tatties)

  1. A kind of reggae dance move.

See all 4 meanings of tatty

Forms of tatta

pluraltattas

Questions about tatta

What is tatta the alternative spelling of?
Tatta is the alternative spelling of tatty.

Words near tatta in the dictionary

  1. tatsoi
  2. TatsuJun
  3. Tatsuko
  4. Tatsumi
  5. tatt
  6. tatta
  7. tattarara
  8. tattarrattat
  9. tattas
  10. tatted
  11. tatted up

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Adapted from Wiktionary: tatta (page history and authors); tatty (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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