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Definition of Tattily
1. Adverb. In a cheap manner. "A cheaply dressed woman approached him in the bar"
Definition of Tattily
1. Adverb. In a tatty manner. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Tattily
1. in a tatty manner [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tattily
Literary usage of Tattily
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Dramatic Works of Wycherley, Congreve, Vanbrugh, and Farquhar: With by William Wycherley, William Congreve, Leigh Hunt, John Vanbrugh, George Farquhar (1840)
"Er,ter JAMES ¡tattily. James. Sir, sir ! do you hear the news ? They are all
a-coming. Une. Rich. Ay, sirrah, I hear it, with a pox to it ! James. ..."
2. Journal by Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (1901)
"... including the family of the hapless wretch, and the miller, with the sack (short
by a miserable four pennyworth of flour) before his eyes, is /tattily ..."
3. The Constitutional History of England in Its Origin and Development by William Stubbs (1891)
"... character than that of heir presumptive : VM tattily arr»tu.-t-im-nt which
provided for the descent of the in may have betn followed in the sue ..."
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