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单词 tatted
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tattedadj.1

Brit. /ˈtatᵻd/, U.S. /ˈtædəd/, Scottish English /ˈtatᵻd/
Forms: 1900s– tatted; English regional (northern) 1800s– tattit; Scottish 1700s tatted, 1700s (1900s– Shetland) tattit.
Origin: Probably a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: tatty adj.1
Etymology: Probably an alteration (with suffix substitution: see -ed suffix2) of tatty adj.1 Compare later tauted adj., and also tat n.6, tat v.4 Compare also earlier tauty adj., tattered adj.
Originally Scottish.
= tatty adj.1 Cf. tauted adj.
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the world > life > the body > hair > types of hair > [adjective] > tangled
tattered1340
unkempt?a1439
dishevelc1450
tatty1513
tautyc1560
feltered1567
dishevelled1582
elf-locked1647
tatted1716
tauted1786
matty-haired1824
tangle-haired1861
draggle-haired1865
tangle-headed1884
waulked1894
natty1974
1716 A. Ramsay Battel 6 With tatted Wigs, foul Shoes, and uncock'd Hats.
1751 J. Brown in R. Mackenzie John Brown of Haddington (1918) ix. 75 Oh! the lad wi' the tattit head.
1873 R. Ferguson Dial. Cumberland 148 Tatty, tattit, matted.
1952 J. Hunter Taen wi da Trow 249 While fae his ruggit, shaggy cott Foo mony a tattit toosk did flee!
1991 R. C. Payes Dark Towers of Trelochen ix. 160 I climbed up to Yvette's tiny room, and found her combing her tatted hair, a good sign.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

tattedadj.2

Brit. /ˈtatᵻd/, U.S. /ˈtædəd/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: tat n.9, -ed suffix2; tat v.5, -ed suffix1.
Etymology: Partly < tat n.9 + -ed suffix2, and partly < tat v.5 + -ed suffix1.
colloquial.
That has been tattooed (see tat v.5); having a tattoo or tattoos (see tat n.9). Also in tatted-up.
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1997 Vibe Dec. 72/3 The heavily tatted singer and multi-instrumentalist traces his lineage to two Polynesian tribes.
2001 Vanity Fair Nov. 214/2 Today there's be a chain-wallet punk, a baggy skater, [and] a tatted-up goth.
2019 A. Thomas On Come Up xxx. 377 He wraps his arm around my shoulder, pointing me out to this tatted Latino guy who sits at the soundboard.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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