tatterdemalions

[US]/ˌtætədɪˈmeɪlɪən/
[UK]/ˌtætərdɪˈmeɪlɪən/

Translation

n.a person in tattered clothing; a person in ragged clothes; a person in tattered clothing; a person in ragged clothes
adj.ragged; shabby

Phrases & Collocations

tatterdemalion attire

tatterdemalion appearance

tatterdemalion figure

tatterdemalion style

tatterdemalion character

tatterdemalion lifestyle

tatterdemalion charm

tatterdemalion hair

tatterdemalion home

tatterdemalion spirit

Example Sentences

the tatterdemalion wandered through the streets, collecting scraps of fabric.

she wore a tatterdemalion outfit that made her stand out at the party.

the tatterdemalion dog followed me home, looking for food and shelter.

his tatterdemalion appearance didn't stop him from being charming.

the artist's studio was filled with tatterdemalion canvases waiting for inspiration.

despite his tatterdemalion state, he carried himself with dignity.

the children played dress-up, creating tatterdemalion costumes from old clothes.

in the fairytale, the tatterdemalion hero saved the day.

his tatterdemalion appearance belied his wealth and status.

the tatterdemalion children played joyfully in the park.

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