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tatter

noun, verb
/ˈtætər/

Meaning

A torn piece of cloth or clothing; to become ragged or torn.

Example Sentences

The old flag hung in tatters after the storm.

Example Expressions

in tatters

Synonyms

rag, shred, fragment, ruin, tear

Antonyms

whole, intact

Collocations

in tatters, torn to tatters, clothes in tatters

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