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{
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"tatter":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a part torn and left hanging : shred":[],
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": tattered clothing : rags":[],
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": to become ragged":[],
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": to make ragged":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Verb",
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"the kids will tatter that doll beyond repair if they don't quit yanking on it",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
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"Dangerous Toys\u2019 tattered sway made these Austin, Texas rockers an appealing spin for fans whose appetite for destruction had yet to be satiated. \u2014 Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al , 29 May 2020",
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"Most of the fabric was worn, torn or tattered , and the bits that were still in good condition were too small to use for other projects. \u2014 Alisha Mcdarris, Popular Science , 3 Apr. 2020",
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"Coming down that highway, one\u2019s arrival was confirmed by a row of flag poles holding international flags, tattered and generally ignored. \u2014 Nathan Taylor Pemberton, New York Times , 20 Jan. 2020",
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"So where did Ransom\u2019s tattered cozy knit end up after filming wrapped",
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"So where did Ransome\u2019s tattered cozy knit end up after filming wrapped",
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"This store, along with other Starbucks locations throughout the city, would fall prey to similar assaults during the day, leaving dozens of storefronts defaced and tattered . \u2014 Grady Mcgregor, Fortune , 2 Oct. 2019",
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"Over time, the pages of the book tattered , until Futhu was able to read it himself. \u2014 New York Times , 8 Aug. 2019",
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"The flag, pierced by German bullet holes and tattered by the wind, flew aboard one of the landing crafts that troops used to storm the beaches of Normandy, France, on June 6, 1944. \u2014 David Jackson, USA TODAY , 19 July 2019",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
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"Decades later, the Squirrel, as her friends called her, hung on to every old tatter . \u2014 Margaret Wappler, Los Angeles Times , 25 Feb. 2021",
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"Even as the protests rage, voters are also enduring a coronavirus death toll that\u2019s exceeded 100,000 and a U.S. economy in tatters . \u2014 Justin Sink, Bloomberg.com , 7 June 2020",
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"Such potential tatters of ancient DNA are not exactly Jurassic Park\u2013quality. \u2014 Riley Black, Scientific American , 17 Apr. 2020",
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"His army is in tatters , and while the common people still largely support him, the powerful clans do not. \u2014 Frank Scheck, The Hollywood Reporter , 23 Apr. 2020",
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"With its economy and healthcare system already in tatters , Syria isn\u2019t in a position to deal with either the medical or financial fallout from the coronavirus. \u2014 Ian Bremmer, Time , 19 Apr. 2020",
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"For a white liberal, the book leaves many an illusion in tatters . \u2014 Michael Ignatieff, New York Times , 6 Apr. 2020",
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"Since the coronavirus hit, China's economy has been in tatters . \u2014 Barnini Chakraborty, Fox News , 25 Mar. 2020",
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"Now, that partnership is in tatters as the coronavirus pandemic has driven the fastest collapse of oil prices in more than a generation. \u2014 Matt Phillips, New York Times , 20 Mar. 2020"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"14th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense":"Verb",
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"15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun"
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Middle English, of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse t\u01ebturr tatter; akin to Old English t\u00e6tteca rag, Old High German zotta matted hair, tuft":"Noun"
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8ta-t\u0259r"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"rend",
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"ribbon",
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"rip",
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"rive",
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"shred",
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"tear"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-020038",
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"type":[
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"noun",
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"tatterdemalion":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a person dressed in ragged clothing : ragamuffin":[],
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": being in a decayed state or condition : dilapidated":[],
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": ragged or disreputable in appearance":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Adjective",
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"one of those tatterdemalion towns of the rust belt where the factories closed down decades ago",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective",
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"Overhanging his outer compound wall were the only two remaining shade trees in the citadel, one a dying oak, the other a mulberry tree, and within the compound was a tatterdemalion garden, where a scrawny pomegranate tree drooped with heavy fruit. \u2014 Rod Nordland, New York Times , 10 Oct. 2017"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1608, in the meaning defined above":"Noun",
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"1614, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Adjective"
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"origin unknown":"Noun"
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"-\u02c8ma-l\u0113-\u0259n",
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"\u02ccta-t\u0259r-di-\u02c8m\u0101l-y\u0259n",
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"-\u02c8mal-"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"beat-up",
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"bombed-out",
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"dilapidated",
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"dog-eared",
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"down-at-the-heels",
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"down-at-heel",
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"down-at-the-heel",
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"down-at-heels",
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"dumpy",
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"grungy",
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"mangy",
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"mean",
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"miserable",
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"moth-eaten",
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"neglected",
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"ratty",
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"run-down",
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"scrubby",
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"scruffy",
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"seedy",
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"shabby",
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"sleazy",
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"tacky",
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"tatty",
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"threadbare",
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"timeworn",
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"tumbledown"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-005726",
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"tattle":{
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"antonyms":[
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"buzz",
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"dish",
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"gossip",
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"hearsay",
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"noise",
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"report",
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"rumor",
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"scuttlebutt",
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"talk",
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"word"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": chatter , prate":[],
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": gossip":[],
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": idle talk : chatter":[],
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": to tell secrets about what someone else has done : blab":[],
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": to utter or disclose in gossip or chatter":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Verb",
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"those neighborhood busybodies, constantly tattling and whispering over their backyard fences",
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"Noun",
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"she claims to have picked up some juicy tattle about the candidate",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
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"The post went on to imply that the Common Application \u2014 the third-party manager of applications for lots of colleges \u2014 could tattle to other schools if an applicant broke an early decision agreement. \u2014 New York Times , 18 Dec. 2021",
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"This is the only way to tattle to the lead: The accusation is specific and limited in scope, the offense just happened, and there are presumably witnesses to the bad behavior. \u2014 Ali Barthwell, Vulture , 24 Nov. 2021",
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"In essence, said Richard Scott Carnell, a former Treasury Department official, Molyneux was selling Euro Pacific as a firm that will not tattle to tax authorities. \u2014 Matthew Goldstein, New York Times , 19 Oct. 2020",
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"The email was, in effect, asking residents to tattle on each other for failing to socially distance. \u2014 Jacob Stern, The Atlantic , 21 Apr. 2020",
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"Polling his colleagues, Fowler found that sites had tattled to Facebook about their visits to a sperm measurement service, medical insurers and a credit agency. \u2014 Jeff John Roberts, Fortune , 3 Feb. 2020",
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"Priests, seminarians and former seminarians described in interviews a climate of self-censure, with men often tattling on one another and gossiping rather than speaking openly. \u2014 Michelle Boorstein, Washington Post , 4 Oct. 2019",
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"Turns out some professor just made a funny on Twitter calling Stephens a bedbug (context: the Times has bedbugs) and the latter lost his mind over it and tried to get the poor guy fired by tattling to his provost. \u2014 Michael Andor Brodeur, BostonGlobe.com , 30 Aug. 2019",
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"Back with the guys, Garrett\u2019s ready to tattle on Luke P., telling the men that \u2014 as expected \u2014 Luke was dishonest with them. \u2014 Joyce Chen, refinery29.com , 20 June 2019",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
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"There was a time when people, perhaps naively, considered newspapers a cut above chat-show tattle , more reliable, more likely to get at something beyond mere opinion. \u2014 Michael Brendan Dougherty, National Review , 4 Feb. 2022",
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"Let this be a lesson to all future tattle -tales: Use your words when explaining the drama dujour, if not for the lead's sake, for your own. \u2014 Martha Sorren, refinery29.com , 14 June 2021",
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"Independent thinkers retreat to great books, which never tattle or subtweet or bully or, most importantly, bore you to death. \u2014 Stefan Beck, Washington Examiner , 1 Apr. 2021",
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"Lady Whistledown, the pseudonymous writer of Bridgerton\u2019s tittle- tattle rag, is voiced by Julie Andrews, just as the CW\u2019s mysterious blogger had Kristen Bell as its narrator. \u2014 Elise Taylor, Vogue , 25 Dec. 2020",
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"The following day there was an article in the Washington Post \u2014 and instant tittle- tattle everywhere: the president had been planning to meet Solzhenitsyn but had been persuaded not to, and there would only be a lunch with a group of dissidents. \u2014 Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, National Review , 17 Nov. 2020",
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"For all her tattle , Mrs. Tittlemouse knew not of the coronavirus pivot. \u2014 Chris Jones, chicagotribune.com , 11 Oct. 2020",
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"Google no longer has to worry about Microsoft tattle -telling on its powerful ad business. \u2014 Washington Post , 31 May 2019",
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"But some of the most salacious tittle- tattle originates from inside the palace. \u2014 K.j. Yossman, Marie Claire , 5 Sep. 2019"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1547, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 2":"Verb",
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"circa 1529, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun"
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Middle Dutch tatelen ; akin to Middle English tateren to tattle":"Verb"
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8ta-t\u1d4al"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"blab",
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"dish",
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"gossip",
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"talk",
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"wag"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-084457",
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"type":[
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"noun",
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"tattler":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": any of various slender long-legged shorebirds (such as the willet, yellowlegs, and redshank) of the sandpiper family with a loud and frequent call":[],
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": tattletale":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"as the office's resident tattler , she can be counted on to report any unauthorized use of the photocopiers",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Mortimer Zuckerman, the owner, hired him to replace a British editor who had turned it from a brash, tough-guy paper into a tattler of celebrity gossip and supermarket tabloid stunts. \u2014 Robert D. Mcfadden, BostonGlobe.com , 5 Aug. 2020",
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"Being a tattler or someone who is too focused on the drama rarely works out, largely because those dudes are more focused on screen time than the lead. \u2014 Martha Sorren, refinery29.com , 20 June 2019",
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"There are social repercussions for kids who develop a reputation as tattlers : they get left out. \u2014 K. Lori Hanson Ph.d., miamiherald , 8 Mar. 2018",
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"Dwight and Eugene remain at an ideological impasse, but Eugene is too busy waffling between his morality and his desire to stay alive to actually pick a side\u2014and for reasons unknown, Dwight hasn\u2019t found a way to simply ax the potential tattler . \u2014 Laura Bradley, HWD , 3 Dec. 2017"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1550, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8ta-t\u1d4al-\u0259r",
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"\u02c8tat-l\u0259r"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"betrayer",
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"canary",
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"deep throat",
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"fink",
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"informant",
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"informer",
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"nark",
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"rat",
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"rat fink",
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"snitch",
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"snitcher",
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"squealer",
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"stool pigeon",
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"stoolie",
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"talebearer",
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"tattletale",
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"telltale",
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"whistle-blower"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-190759",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"tattletale":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": someone (such as a child) who tells secrets about what someone else has done : one who tattles : informer":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"don't be such a tattletale and tell me about every little thing your sister does",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Deciding to become a whistleblower requires some hefty thinking, trying to balance a personal sense of ethical codes versus the potential for being known as an informer or tattletale . \u2014 Lance Eliot, Forbes , 23 June 2021",
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"The odds are that once self-driving cars become prevalent, the general public will wise up that self-driving cars have this intrinsic capability of being a tattletale . \u2014 Lance Eliot, Forbes , 12 June 2021",
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"The boy was branded as a tattletale for reporting what had happened to him and became the target of fierce bullying at school. \u2014 Emma Brown, Washington Post , 22 Feb. 2021",
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"Kaila White, 29, also of Phoenix, was a good student and a tattletale while growing up. \u2014 Michelle Rogers, USA TODAY , 8 Apr. 2020",
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"Was this really all in my head",
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"Baby Cardi B Fans reimagined this adorable throwback photo of Cardi B into a sassy little tattletale . \u2014 Erica Gonzales, Harper's BAZAAR , 17 Dec. 2018",
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"Caregivers tend to frown on these tattletales , especially if the offense is minor. \u2014 Scott Berson, charlotteobserver , 6 Apr. 2018"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1888, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8ta-t\u1d4al-\u02cct\u0101l"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"betrayer",
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"canary",
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"deep throat",
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"fink",
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"informant",
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"informer",
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"nark",
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"rat",
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"rat fink",
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"snitch",
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"snitcher",
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"squealer",
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"stool pigeon",
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"stoolie",
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"talebearer",
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"tattler",
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"telltale",
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"whistle-blower"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-064729",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"tatty":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": rather worn, frayed, or dilapidated : shabby":[
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"a tatty shirt"
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]
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},
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"examples":[
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"the owner has let the restaurant become increasingly tatty over the years",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"On a candlelit, makeshift stage in a tentpole town near the Great Lakes, as attendees post up in tatty lawn chairs, Kirsten puts up a Hamlet monologue as gorgeous and gripping as any in a fancy London theater. \u2014 Hillary Kelly, Vulture , 23 Dec. 2021",
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"Hurd, however, transcended Trump\u2019s tatty coattails just enough to win the district by 1.3 percentage points over former Democratic Congressman Pete Gallego. \u2014 Gilbert Garcia, San Antonio Express-News , 5 Oct. 2021",
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"Science educators were not interested in running a playground that, after 40-plus years, had become physically tatty and obsolete in its predigital presentation. \u2014 Mark Lamster, Dallas News , 11 Aug. 2021",
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"Like many of the city\u2019s saloons, Marie\u2019s Crisis, the tatty but venerable West Village piano bar, was closed during the pandemic. \u2014 Rachel Syme, The New Yorker , 17 July 2021",
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"But those concerns often conveniently overlooked the tatty crud regularly published in the country\u2019s reactionary right-wing tabloids, many of which are owned by Murdoch, which have had a profoundly deleterious effect on British society for decades. \u2014 Alex Shephard, The New Republic , 21 June 2021",
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"Reiko Huffman\u2019s scenic design re-creates well the tatty motel where King spent his last night. \u2014 San Diego Union-Tribune , 29 Apr. 2021",
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"The company turned its tatty icons like Mickey Mouse into cash cows. \u2014 Ben Smith, New York Times , 11 Apr. 2020",
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"The final page of the book shows him being pursued by Bambolona, the baker\u2019s friendly but plain-faced daughter, who hands him a tatty bunch of flowers. \u2014 Naomi Fry, The New Yorker , 6 Apr. 2020"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1513, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"perhaps akin to Old English t\u00e6tteca rag \u2014 more at tatter":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8ta-t\u0113"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"beat-up",
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"bombed-out",
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"dilapidated",
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"dog-eared",
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"down-at-the-heels",
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"down-at-heel",
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"down-at-the-heel",
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"down-at-heels",
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"dumpy",
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"grungy",
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"mangy",
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"mean",
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"miserable",
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"moth-eaten",
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"neglected",
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"ratty",
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"run-down",
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"scrubby",
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"scruffy",
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"seedy",
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"shabby",
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"sleazy",
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"tacky",
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"tatterdemalion",
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"threadbare",
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"timeworn",
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"tumbledown"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-084717",
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"tattersall":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a pattern of colored lines forming squares of solid background":[],
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": a fabric woven or printed in a tattersall pattern":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8ta-t\u0259r-\u02ccs\u022fl",
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"-s\u0259l"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"The bare tables are set with folksy placemats and tattersall napkins, not stuffy white linens. \u2014 Suzanne Loudermilk, baltimoresun.com , 18 May 2017"
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],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Tattersall's horse market, London, England":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1891, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-172049"
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"tattery":{
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": ragged , tattered":[
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"worn steps and tattery roofs",
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"\u2014 Richard Llewellyn"
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]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8tat\u0259r\u0113"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"tatter entry 1 + -y":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-201934"
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"tattered":{
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": torn into shreds : ragged":[
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"a tattered flag"
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],
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": broken down : dilapidated":[
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"decaying houses along tattered paved streets",
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"\u2014 P. B. Martin"
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],
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": being in a shattered condition":[
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"led their tattered party to victory"
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],
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": wearing ragged clothes":[
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"a tattered barefoot boy"
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]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8ta-t\u0259rd"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"ragged",
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"raggedy",
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"ragtag",
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"tatterdemalion"
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],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[
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"a pile of old tattered books",
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"arrived at the refugee camp tattered and exhausted",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"After snipping the tattered threads along the edge of Old Glory, Trey Oates carefully folds over a few inches of the red and white striped cloth and then eases the yards of cumbersome material through an industrial-grade sewing machine. \u2014 Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal , 30 June 2022",
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"Crucially, White has a lifetime of experience piecing together whole truths from a tattered and incomplete set of sources; some of the best bits in this story come from White observing himself trying to solve the puzzle. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 20 May 2022",
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"If the Paris fashion house were to launch an entirely new line of pricey, tattered clothing, what should it be called",
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"Going all the way back to the year 1244, a prisoner in the infamous Tower of London managed to craft a makeshift rope via the use of tattered bedsheets. \u2014 Lance Eliot, Forbes , 5 May 2022",
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"On a spring day of fitfully alternating clouds and sunshine, tattered red-and-white police tape marked off the shallow depression into which the body had been dumped and covered with a thin layer of dirt. \u2014 Laura King, Los Angeles Times , 4 May 2022",
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"While Havryliuk was sifting through her looted living room, a woman with dyed purple hair and a tattered down vest arrived and embraced her. \u2014 Luke Mogelson, The New Yorker , 6 Apr. 2022",
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"Whitburn described seeing people in their 70s living on sidewalks and others in tattered clothes shivering in the cold morning. \u2014 San Diego Union-Tribune , 24 Feb. 2022",
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"Among its contents is a tattered sheet of paper bearing handwritten contact information for James (Owen Teague), her 19-year-old son, who\u2019s working construction in a big, unnamed city. \u2014 Sheri Linden, The Hollywood Reporter , 12 Mar. 2022"
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],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{
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"14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 3":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-203141"
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},
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"tattered leaf":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a virus disease of sweet cherries marked by severe laceration resulting from the dropping out of necrotic portions of the leaves":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-213115"
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},
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"tattie":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": potato":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8ta-t\u0113"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"The centerpiece of the meal is the haggis: a peppery of offal and oatmeal, cooked in a sheep\u2019s stomach and served with neeps (turnips) and tatties (potatoes). \u2014 Fergus Mcintosh, The New Yorker , 30 Jan. 2017"
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],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"by shortening & alteration":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1788, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-232818"
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},
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"tattie bogle":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a scarecrow in a potato field":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-072426"
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},
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"tattie doolie":{
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"type":[
|
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"noun"
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],
|
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"definitions":{
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": tattie bogle":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"-\u02c8d\u00fcli"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Scots doolie scarecrow, of imitative origin":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-090626"
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},
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"tattoo":{
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"type":[
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"noun",
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"transitive verb",
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"verb"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a mark, figure, design, or word intentionally fixed or placed on the skin:":[],
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": one that is indelible and created by insertion of pigment under the skin":[],
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": one that is temporarily applied to the skin, resembles a permanent tattoo, and usually lasts for a few days to several weeks":[],
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": one that is composed of scar tissue intentionally created by cutting, abrading, or burning the skin":[],
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": the act of tattooing : the fact of being tattooed":[],
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": to mark the skin with (a tattoo)":[
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"tattooed a flag on his chest"
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],
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": to mark or color (the skin) with tattoos":[],
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": a rapid rhythmic rapping":[],
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": a call sounded shortly before taps as notice to go to quarters":[],
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": outdoor military exercise given by troops as evening entertainment":[],
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": to beat or rap rhythmically on : drum on":[],
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": to hit (a pitched ball) very hard":[
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"An RBI single followed, and then Rougned Odor tattooed the first pitch he saw for a three-run homer.",
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"\u2014 Derrick Goold"
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],
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": to get many hits and runs against (a pitcher)":[
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"The Twins tattooed him for four more in the third \u2026",
|
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"\u2014 Brian Murphy"
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],
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": to give a series of rhythmic taps":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"ta-\u02c8t\u00fc"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Tahitian tatau , noun, tattoo":"Verb",
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"alteration of earlier taptoo , from Dutch taptoe , from the phrase tap toe! taps shut!":"Noun"
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1777, in the meaning defined at sense 2":"Noun",
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"1769, in the meaning defined at sense 2":"Verb",
|
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"circa 1627, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun",
|
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"1780, in the meaning defined at transitive sense":"Verb"
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},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-172135"
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},
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"tattooed":{
|
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"type":[
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"noun",
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"transitive verb",
|
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"verb"
|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": a mark, figure, design, or word intentionally fixed or placed on the skin:":[],
|
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": one that is indelible and created by insertion of pigment under the skin":[],
|
|
": one that is temporarily applied to the skin, resembles a permanent tattoo, and usually lasts for a few days to several weeks":[],
|
|
": one that is composed of scar tissue intentionally created by cutting, abrading, or burning the skin":[],
|
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": the act of tattooing : the fact of being tattooed":[],
|
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": to mark the skin with (a tattoo)":[
|
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"tattooed a flag on his chest"
|
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],
|
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": to mark or color (the skin) with tattoos":[],
|
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": a rapid rhythmic rapping":[],
|
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": a call sounded shortly before taps as notice to go to quarters":[],
|
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": outdoor military exercise given by troops as evening entertainment":[],
|
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": to beat or rap rhythmically on : drum on":[],
|
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": to hit (a pitched ball) very hard":[
|
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"An RBI single followed, and then Rougned Odor tattooed the first pitch he saw for a three-run homer.",
|
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"\u2014 Derrick Goold"
|
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],
|
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": to get many hits and runs against (a pitcher)":[
|
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"The Twins tattooed him for four more in the third \u2026",
|
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"\u2014 Brian Murphy"
|
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],
|
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": to give a series of rhythmic taps":[]
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"ta-\u02c8t\u00fc"
|
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],
|
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"synonyms":[],
|
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
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"Tahitian tatau , noun, tattoo":"Verb",
|
|
"alteration of earlier taptoo , from Dutch taptoe , from the phrase tap toe! taps shut!":"Noun"
|
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},
|
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1777, in the meaning defined at sense 2":"Noun",
|
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"1769, in the meaning defined at sense 2":"Verb",
|
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"circa 1627, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun",
|
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"1780, in the meaning defined at transitive sense":"Verb"
|
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},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-185804"
|
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},
|
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"tattoo parlor":{
|
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"type":[
|
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"noun"
|
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],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a place where people go to get tattoos":[]
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[],
|
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"synonyms":[],
|
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{},
|
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"first_known_use":{},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-231555"
|
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},
|
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"Tatab\u00e1nya":{
|
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"type":[
|
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"geographical name"
|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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"city in northwestern Hungary west of Budapest population 67,753":[]
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"\u02c8t\u022f-t\u022f-\u02ccb\u00e4-(\u02cc)ny\u022f"
|
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],
|
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"synonyms":[],
|
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{},
|
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"first_known_use":{},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-001918"
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},
|
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"tattletale gray":{
|
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"type":[
|
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"noun"
|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": a grayish white : off-white":[]
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[],
|
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"synonyms":[],
|
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{},
|
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"first_known_use":{},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-002355"
|
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},
|
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"TAT":{
|
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"type":[
|
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"abbreviation",
|
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"noun",
|
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"verb"
|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": to work at tatting":[],
|
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": to make by tatting":[],
|
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": a tattoo on a person's skin":[
|
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"He pulls up his shirt to show us his tats .",
|
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"\u2014 Dave Eggers"
|
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],
|
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": to mark or color the skin with tattoos : tattoo":[
|
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"The benefit of getting tatted at a festival is that you have more than 200 artists from which to choose.",
|
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"\u2014 Kellie Hwang",
|
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"\u2014 often used with up \u2026 say you're not a gang member, yet hang out with gang members, get tatted up with gang symbols or nicknames \u2026 \u2014 Kimberly Edds"
|
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],
|
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": to mark (something) with something like a tattoo":[
|
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"Cargo trains, all rusted and tatted with graffiti, occasionally pass on the neighboring track.",
|
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"\u2014 Kara Starzyk",
|
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"\u2014 often used with up My passport got tatted up pretty good this year. I hit a dozen countries on five continents, as well as eight states. \u2014 The Chicago Sun-Times"
|
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],
|
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"thematic apperception test":[]
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8tat"
|
|
],
|
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"synonyms":[],
|
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
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"back-formation from tatting":"Verb",
|
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"t rans- a ctivating t ranscriptional regulation":"Noun",
|
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"by shortening":"Noun"
|
|
},
|
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1858, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense":"Verb",
|
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"1985, in the meaning defined above":"Noun",
|
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"1981, in the meaning defined above":"Noun",
|
|
"circa 1982, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Verb"
|
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},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-010202"
|
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}
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} |