tatty

How To Use tatty In A Sentence

• We are very short of space and ideally I would like to knock down this tatty building and start again.
• In a country where even the hospitals are usually freshly painted, visitors would report on how tatty Nasa facilities always looked, complete with ‘rusting pipes and crumbling concrete’.
• This isn't like a Sunday redtop slapping "Exclusive" on every tatty tale in town. Huffington Post not so picture perfect
• I think there a couple of pretty sad, tatty tapes from rehearsals at our parents' place.
• Wanjiku started sweeping the bare concrete floor round the tatty sofa and dusted Austen's desk which rocked against the shiplap walls. WHITE LIES
• To this day I'd rather walk around in a tatty shirt than break out the needle and thread to fix it myself.
• A third guy, who copped a hefty fine and a community-based order on a burglary charge, wandered in wearing an old pair of trackie daks (with a hole in one knee) and a tatty old jumper.
• Cage seems unusually glum about his task, though Ron Perlman does get to headbutt Satan, and there's a tatty rope bridge across a chasm to give this dun-coloured trudge at least one hokily diverting set piece. Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
• MARTIN of London - the stamps in the tatty old album are valuable. The Sun
• For some years afterwards, our tatty red velvet curtains were still hanging in the upstairs window. Times, Sunday Times