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tatties

tatties is the plural 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

Questions about tatties

What is tatties the plural of?
Tatties is the plural of tatty.

Words near tatties in the dictionary

  1. tattie cake
  2. tattie cakes
  3. tattie scone
  4. tattie scones
  5. tattier
  6. tatties
  7. tattiest
  8. tattily
  9. tattiness
  10. tatting
  11. tatting up

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Adapted from Wiktionary: tatties (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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