tat /tæt/noun 7verb 2forms 4phrases 2 noun7 •(UK) Cheap and vulgar tastelessness; sleaze. •(UK) Cheap, tasteless, useless goods; trinkets. •(slang) A tattoo.Now give me my cable, fast food, four-by's, tats, right away I want it now. — 1998 •Some small thing, especially that which is exchanged tit for tat.The article seems an attempt at tit-for-tat; but there is too little tat, even in Bedouins, to provoke such a maze of tit as is found in “'Bedouins' and Nomads.” — 1920 •Clipping of tatting.She's so swishy in her satin and tat / In her frock coat and bipperty-bopperty hat — 1971 •(India) Gunny cloth made from the fibre of the Corchorus olitorius (jute). •(India, no longer used) A pony. verb2 •(slang) To apply a tattoo.Write on me / Love the way you tat me up — 2016 •To make (something by) tatting. formstatted · tatting · tats · TATs Phrases with tat tat upTo apply a tattoo. tit for tatEquivalent retribution; an act of returning exactly what one gets; an eye for an eye.
TAT noun 3forms 1phrases 2 noun3 •Initialism of turnaround time. •Initialism of thematic apperception test. •Initialism of total air temperature. formsTATs Phrases with TAT tat upTo apply a tattoo. tit for tatEquivalent retribution; an act of returning exactly what one gets; an eye for an eye.
Tat /tɑːt/noun 1forms 1phrases 2 noun1 •A member of an Iranian people, presently living within Azerbaijan, Armenia and southern Dagestan in Russia. formsTats Phrases with Tat tat upTo apply a tattoo. tit for tatEquivalent retribution; an act of returning exactly what one gets; an eye for an eye.