tart

🇺🇸 /tɑːrt/ 🇬🇧 /tɑːt/
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noun
R

a pastry with a filling, often made with fruit

I love to eat a delicious strawberry tart.

R

a slang term for a woman who dresses or behaves in a way that is seen as trying to attract sexual attention

He called her a tart, which was very rude.

R

a slang term for a prostitute

The police arrested the woman for being a tart.

adjective
R

having a sharp, tangy taste, like some fruits

The tart taste of the lemon made my mouth pucker.

R

sharp and somewhat rude in tone

Her tart response surprised everyone.

translation

n. a pastry with a filling, often made with fruit; a slang term for a woman who dresses or behaves in a way that is seen as trying to attract sexual attention; a slang term for a prostitute
adj. having a sharp, tangy taste, like some fruits; sharp and somewhat rude in tone

Word Forms

Plural tarts
Comparative tarter
Superlative tartest