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The correct spelling is tart.

How to pronounce tart

/tɑːt/
adjective

IPA: /tɑːt/

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The correct spelling is tart. Sharp to the taste; acid; sour. For example: "I ate a very tart apple."

Usage Examples

“I ate a very tart apple.”

“He gave me a very tart reply.”

Meanings

adjective

  1. 1.Sharp to the taste; acid; sour.
  2. 2.(of wine) high or too high in acidity.
  3. 3.Sharp; keen; severe.

noun

  1. 1.A type of small open pie, or piece of pastry, containing jelly or conserve; a sort of fruit pie.
  2. 2.A prostitute.
  3. 3.By extension, any woman with loose sexual morals.

verb

  1. 1.To practice prostitution
  2. 2.To practice promiscuous sex
  3. 3.To dress garishly, ostentatiously, whorishly, or sluttily

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