What does tacky mean slang?
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- What does tacky mean slang?
- What is tacky feel?
- Does tacky mean sticky?
- What makes a person tacky?
- What does it mean to be classy?
- What is Super Grap?
- What makes someone tacky?
- When was the word tacky used?
- Is tacky bad?
- How do you say someone is tacky?
- What does the name Tacky mean?
- What are few synonyms for the word tacky?
- What does 'tacky' mean?
What does tacky mean slang?
not tasteful or fashionable; dowdy. shabby in appearance; shoddy: a tacky, jerry-built housing development. crass; cheaply vulgar; tasteless; crude. gaudy; flashy; showy.
What is tacky feel?
adjectiveadjective tackier, adjective tackiest. (of glue, paint, or other substances) retaining a slightly sticky feel; not fully dry. 'the paint was still tacky' 'It puts out a real sticky, tacky substance and is designed to restrict the movement of somebody.
Does tacky mean sticky?
The definition of tacky is something tasteless and overdone, or something that is still sticky. A really ugly, gaudy and poorly decorated house is an example of something that would be described as tacky. Sticky paint that isn't yet dry is an example of something that would be described as tacky.
What makes a person tacky?
1 Of poor quality, shoddy, run-down; cheap, common; in poor taste. 2 Of a person's clothing or appearance: unfashionable, dowdy; untidy; gaudy, tawdry.
What does it mean to be classy?
Definition of classy : having or showing class: such as. a : elegant, stylish a classy clientele a classy hotel. b : having or reflecting high standards of personal behavior a classy guy a classy gesture. c : admirably skillful and graceful a classy outfielder.
What is Super Grap?
Super Grap (AC102) enhances the playability of your racquet by absorbing shock and moisture to give you outstanding levels of feel and control. More Information. Color(s) White, Black, Green, Yellow, Deep Blue, Deep Purple, Citrus Green, Pink, Wine Red, Orange, French Pink.
What makes someone tacky?
tacky Add to list Share. Things that are tacky are cheap, flashy, garish, gaudy, loud, tawdry, or trashy. Tacky clothes are a fashion nightmare, and tacky comments are embarrassing for everyone involved. ... Tacky clothes are usually inexpensive yet flashy and showy — obnoxious.
When was the word tacky used?
tacky (adj. 1) "in poor taste," 1888, from earlier sense of "shabby, seedy" (1862), adjectival use of tackey (n.) "ill-fed or neglected horse" (1800), later extended to persons in like condition, "hillbilly, cracker" (1888), of uncertain origin. Related: Tackiness.
Is tacky bad?
This nineteenth-century slang term for a low-class person was extended to describe anything that is ill-bred, shabby, in poor taste, or cheaply constructed. It most often refers to a cheap taste in fashion or decor.
How do you say someone is tacky?
tacky
- cheesy,
- dowdy,
- inelegant,
- styleless,
- tasteless,
- ticky-tacky.
- (also ticky-tack),
- trashy,
What does the name Tacky mean?
- The definition of tacky is something tasteless and overdone, or something that is still sticky. A really ugly, gaudy and poorly decorated house is an example of something that would be described as tacky. Sticky paint that isn't yet dry is an example of something that would be described as tacky.
What are few synonyms for the word tacky?
- beat-up,
- bombed-out,
- dilapidated,
- dog-eared,
- down-at-the-heels
- (or down-at-heel also down-at-the-heel or down-at-heels),
- dumpy,
- grungy,
- mangy,
- mean,
What does 'tacky' mean?
- tacky (Adjective) Of a substance, slightly sticky. This paint isn't dry yet - it's still a bit tacky. Etymology: Compare techy, tack a spot. tacky (Adjective) Of low quality. That market stall sells all sorts of tacky ornaments. Etymology: Compare techy, tack a spot. tacky (Adjective) In poor taste. That was a tacky thing to say.
