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tart

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈtɑːrt/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/tɑrt/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(tärt)

Inflections of 'tart' (adj):
tarter
adj comparative
tartest
adj superlative

WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2024:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
tart n (open topped pie)tarta nf
  pastel nm
  (MX, AmC)pay nm
  (AR)torta nf
 Fred served his guests a tart for dessert.
 De postre, Fred les sirvió tarta a sus invitados.
tart n UK, slang, pejorative (promiscuous person) (despectivo, mujer)puta nf
  (mujer)zorra, perra nf
Note: Mostly used for a promiscuous women, but sometimes for a man in modern usage.
Note: En español, no hay un equivalente para hombres.
 Sharon is such a tart; she's slept with nearly all her male colleagues. Matt, did you pull again last night? You are such a tart!
 Sharon es una puta. Se ha acostado con casi todos sus compañeros de trabajo.
tart n UK, slang (prostitute) (prostituta)zorra nf
  (UY, AR)loca nf
  (ES, despectivo)furcia nf
  (MX)piruja nf
 The police visited the red light district to question any tarts who might have witnessed the crime.
 La policía visitó el distrito rojo para interrogar a cualquier zorra que hubiera podido ser testigo del crimen.
tart adj (sour)ácido/a adj
  agrio/a adj
 I made some jam yesterday, but I don't think I added enough sugar; it's a bit tart.
 Ayer hice mermelada, pero creo que no le eché suficiente azúcar. Está un poco ácida.
tart adj figurative (remark: acerbic)cortante adj mf
  mordaz vtr
  acerbo
 The teenager's father made a tart remark about the length of her skirt.
 El padre de la adolescente le hizo un comentario cortante sobre el tamaño de su falda.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2024:

Locuciones verbales
InglésEspañol
tart [sb] up vtr phrasal sep slang (make more glamorous)emperifollar a vtr + prep
 Tom's wife tarted him up, with new clothes and freshly styled hair, before they went out.
 Tardó una hora en emperifollarse antes de salir.
  (coloquial)arreglar a vtr + prep
  (ES, informal)maquear a vtr + prep
tart [sth] up vtr phrasal sep slang (decorate, make fancy)poner deslumbrante loc verb
 The young couple bought a house, tarted it up, and sold it for a profit.
 El decorador del salón ha hecho un trabajo excelente, lo ha puesto deslumbrante.
  decorar en forma chillona loc verb
 No me gusta esa forma de decorar las casas en forma chillona en época de Navidad.
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Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
apple tart n (sweet pastry)tarta de manzana nf + loc adj
 It takes less time to make an apple tart than to make an apple pie.
 La tarta de manzana se cocina rápido, el pastel lleva más tiempo de preparación.
Bakewell tart n (open jam tart)tarta Bakewell loc nom f
custard tart n (food: sweet pastry)tarta de crema pastelera nf + loc adj
  torta de crema pastelera nf + loc adj
fruit tart n (pastry made with fruit)tarta de frutas nf + loc adj
 For dessert, my grandmother served a large fruit tart.
 De postre, mi abuela sirvió tarta de frutas.
lemon tart n (lemon-flavored pastry dish)tarta de limón nf + loc adj
 My boss liked to make lemon tarts for our annual company picnic.
  (AR, voz inglesa)lemon pie loc nom m
little tart n slang, pejorative (immoral woman or girl) (vulgar, peyorativo)puta nf
  (ES, vulgar)putilla nf
 If she's such a good girl, why does she dress like a little tart?
 ¿Si es una chica tan buen entones por qué se viste como una puta?
  (peyorativo)fresca nf
tart yourself up v expr slang (make yourself more glamorous)emperifollarse v prnl
  arreglarse v prnl
  (ES, coloquial)maquearse v prnl
 Daphne spent an hour tarting herself up before going out.
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Spanish:

Collocations: a tart [pan, mold], tart [apples, cherries, vinegar, cream], has a tart [hint, taste, flavor], more...

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