tattering

[US]/[ˈtætərɪŋ]/
[UK]/[ˈtætərɪŋ]/

Translation

adj.Showing signs of tattering.
n.The act of tattering something.; A state of being tattered.
v.To make ragged or tattered.; To become tattered.

Phrases & Collocations

tattering edges

tattered remains

tattering cloth

tattered state

tattered book

tattered clothes

tattering flag

tattered appearance

tattered condition

tattering pages

Example Sentences

the old curtains were showing signs of tattering at the edges.

he noticed the tattering of the flag in the wind.

years of neglect had left the book with tattering pages.

the tattering hem of her dress suggested a hasty repair.

a tattering rope could be dangerous to climb on.

the tattering fabric hinted at a long and difficult journey.

the tattering remains of the building were a sad sight.

he examined the tattering leather of the antique suitcase.

the tattering edges of the map showed its age.

despite the tattering, the doll held sentimental value.

the tattering cardboard box was barely holding its contents.

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