1. [Brit, informal] Cheap or tasteless decorative items; junk
   "The flea market was full of tat and kitsch"
    
2. The practice of making a design on the skin by pricking and staining
   "He got his first tat when he turned 18";
   - tattoo

1. Make lacework by knotting or looping
   "She tatted a delicate doily";
   - intertwine
    
2. [informal] Stain (skin) with indelible colour
   "The artist tatted an intricate design on his client's arm";
   - tattoo

1. A projective technique using black-and-white pictures; subjects tell a story about each picture
   - Thematic Apperception Test

Derived forms: tatting, tats, tatted

Type of: decoration, make from scratch, projective device, projective technique, projective test, stain

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