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tattering
UK
/ˈtæt.ər.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈtæt.ɚ.ɪŋ/
UK
/ˈtæt.ər.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈtæt̬.ɚ.ɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe something that is fraying or being torn.
Definitions
They marched beneath a tattering banner that barely held together.
Translations
The old flag was reduced to tattering after years of exposure to the elements.
Старый флаг превратился в лохмотья после многих лет воздействия стихии.
Definitions
The tattering of the old flag was evident after years of exposure to harsh weather.
tattering
Gerund
tattered
Past Simple
tattered
Past Participle
tattering
Gerund
UK
/ˈtæt.ə/
US
/ˈtæt.ɚ/
Translations
The wind began to tatter the old flag.
Ветер начал рвать старый флаг.
Additional translations
Definitions
The wind and rain began to tatter the old flag hanging outside the building.
Over the years, the edges of the old photograph began to tatter.
Definitions
The old flag was reduced to tatters after years of exposure to the elements.
He clung to the tatters of his dignity after the embarrassing incident.