tatty

• Describe algo gastado, raído o en mal estado, a menudo por el uso o la falta de cuidado.

Describes something that is worn out, shabby, or in poor condition.

1. Worn and shabbyB2informalbritish

   Showing signs of wear and tear; in poor condition due to age or use.

   Raído, gastado y descuidado

   • He wore a tatty old coat that had seen better days.
   • The furniture in the waiting room was looking rather tatty.
   • Her tatty suitcase was held together with tape.

   Sinónimosbatteredbedraggleddilapidatedfrayedraggedscruffyseedyshabbytatteredthreadbareworn

   Antónimosimmaculateneatpristinesmartspick-and-spantrim

2. Tastelessly showyC1informalbritish

   Having a cheap, gaudy, or vulgar appearance; lacking elegance.

   Vistoso de mal gusto

   • The decorations were tatty and over-the-top.
   • She wore a tatty dress covered in cheap sequins.
   • The room was filled with tatty ornaments that clashed horribly.

   Sinónimoscheapflashygarishgaudymeretriciousshowytawdryvulgar

   Antónimoschicclassyelegantgracefulpolishedrefinedsophisticatedstylishtasteful