tartier; tartiest
: resembling or suggestive of a prostitute (as in clothing or manner)

Word History

Etymology

tart entry 2

First Known Use

1918, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of tarty was in 1918

Dictionary Entries Near tarty

Cite this Entry

“Tarty.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tarty. Accessed 5 Jun. 2023.

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