tatterdemalion

Signification (Anglais)

Adj

Tattered.

Noun

A person with tattered clothing.

Concepts

caduc

délabré

infirme

vieux

🧓

loqueteux

Synonymes

ragamuffin

tattered

dilapidated

broken-down

ragged fellow

bedraggled

ramshackle

derelict

tumble-down

street Arab

ragged

sansculotte

slob

urchin

vagabond

Traductions

espatllat

danyat

deteriorat

malparat

pillastre

zerlumpt

heruntergekommener Mensch

verlotterter Kerl

κουρελής

cencioso

fatiscente

sbrindellato

straccione

شڕوشاڵ

aan flarden gescheurd

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/tætədəˈmeɪliɒn/

Étymologie (Anglais)

First attested circa 1608. An early spelling was tatter-de-mallion, rhymed with Italian. The first part of the word is tatter; the origin of the second part is uncertain; Ebenezer Cobham Brewer suggested it might be from de maillot (“shirt”).