Vocabulary Entry

tatter

|noun • verb

noun

A torn or ragged piece of cloth or clothing.

Example Sentences

"He wore a tattered shirt that hung loosely from his shoulders."

"The children played with the tatter of fabric they found on the ground."

"The old book was full of tattered pages, making it hard to read."

verb

Example Sentences

"The wind tattered the flag, making it look worn and faded."

"She tattered the old curtains to use the fabric for a craft project."

"The storm tattered the tree branches and scattered debris everywhere."