"tattier" in the adjective sense
1. moth-eaten, ratty, shabby, tatty
showing signs of wear and tear
"a ratty old overcoat"
"shabby furniture"
"an old house with dirty windows and tatty curtains"
2. brassy, cheap, flash, flashy, garish, gaudy, gimcrack, loud, meretricious, tacky, tatty, tawdry, trashy
tastelessly showy
"a flash car"
"a flashy ring"
"garish colors"
"a gaudy costume"
"loud sport shirts"
"a meretricious yet stylish book"
"tawdry ornaments"
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