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Tat Definition & Meaning

tat
noun
  1. tastelessness by virtue of being cheap and vulgar
  2. a projective technique using black-and-white pictures; subjects tell a story about each picture
verb
  1. make lacework by knotting or looping

"Tat" in song lyrics

See how tat is used in real songs:

  • "I thought I saw a puddy tat!"
    69 Boyz — Kitty Kitty
  • "And make the head board go rat tat tat tat"
    69 Boyz — Sticky
  • "The 'R' is for Ratta tat!"
    B.G. f/ Lil' Wayne — From Tha 13th to Tha 17th

Usage tips for "tat"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "tat" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for tat to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does tat mean?
tastelessness by virtue of being cheap and vulgar a projective technique using black-and-white pictures; subjects tell a story about each picture make lacework by knotting or looping
What part of speech is tat?
Tat is a noun and a verb.
How many definitions does tat have?
Tat has 3 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).

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