tatted

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtætɪd/

Etymology 1

Verb

tatted

1. simple past and past participle of tat

Etymology 2

Adjective

tatted (comparative more tatted, superlative most tatted)

1. (informal) Tattooed.
   • 1994, The Voice of California Justice, volume 41, number 3, California State Judges, Marshals and Constables Association:

     Most "tatted up" convicts wear long sleeve shirts to cover the tattoos and track marks.

   • 1997 December – 1998 January, Vibe, volume 5, number 10, page 72:

     The heavily tatted singer and multi-instrumentalist traces his lineage to two Polynesian tribes — the Maori and the Nuiean.

   • 2013 August 11, Jody Rosen, “Jody Rosen on the Rise of Bro-Country”, in New York Magazine‎^[1]:

     In short, “Cruise” is bro-country: music by and of the tatted, gym-toned, party-hearty young American white dude.