Dictionary entry

Tattered

Pronunciation: /ˈtatəd/

Pronunciation

/ˈtatəd/

Myanmar Meaning

စုတ်ပြဲလျက်ရှိသော။

Definition

tattered /'tætǝd/ adj စုတ္ျပတ္ေနေသာ။ စုတ္ဖြာေနေသာ။ tattered documents/jeans/flags. v

Examples

  1. ‘Many of the poor ride bicycles
  2. wear old and sometimes tattered clothing
  3. and live in thatched homes.’
  4. ‘I wouldn't mind if the flag was tattered and torn - I would be happy to buy a new one.’
  5. ‘Discovered under his bed after his death
  6. they hang here tattered and torn.’
  7. ‘From her tattered old dress and boots full of holes
  8. Josie knew this girl must not have much money.’
  9. ‘Absinthe and tattered clothes are no longer the attributes of the new.’
  10. ‘The South African flag is tattered and faded
  11. is usually wrapped around the flagpole and looks a sorry sight.’
  12. ‘Sitting in his second-floor office down the tattered end of Islington
  13. north London
  14. he promises real change.’
  15. ‘The tattered clothes of the majority of shoeless
  16. rural and urban poor are outward signs of the poverty they endure.’
  17. ‘On a main road leading north of Kabul
  18. another refugee pushed a cart piled high with pots and pans
  19. a metal trunk and a few tattered carpets.’
  20. ‘A sigh of accomplishment escaped from my mouth as I finally pulled out an old book
  21. tattered and torn.’
  22. ‘Four teens ran down the dirt path of a town
  23. their clothes tattered and patched
  24. but not dirty.’
  25. ‘Rich men with tailored suits knelt by poor men in tattered clothes.’
  26. ‘Within days the original manuscripts arrived at his home - tattered
  27. torn
  28. pale and faded.’
  29. ‘They didn't provide much shelter
  30. she noted
  31. still soaked from the rain and with streaks of mud on her face and tattered clothes.’
  32. ‘Among them were both female and male
  33. clothed in tattered dark garb
  34. skin pale and sometimes scarred in the case of the males.’
  35. ‘Mr Haw's collection of tattered banners covers 60 feet
  36. and is an eyesore.’
  37. ‘Spin and weave every day
  38. for our Mother is in tattered weeds and a poor mother needs clothes to cover her sores.’
  39. ‘The labourers were in a bad condition
  40. with tattered clothes and worn-out expressions.’
  41. ‘He would find his clothes tattered and torn and his belongings smashed.’
  42. ‘I walk away cautiously
  43. tip toeing along the path
  44. aware of the many holes in my tattered hiking boots.’