Tattily (Adverb)
Meaning
In a cheap manner; "a cheaply dressed woman approached him in the bar".
Examples
- She walked into the meeting looking unprofessional, dressed tattily in last season's discount fashion trends.
- The tourists stood out as they walked tattily along the street, flaunting their poorly made clothing.
- He didn't earn much so he spent his holidays staying tattily in a budget hostel room.
- She wore tattily made high-heeled shoes that buckled under her after just a block of walking.
- After her breakup, Rachel deliberately started dressing tattily, just to show her ex that she didn't care.