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tart - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'tart' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Tart [ n.]
- A species of small open pie, or piece of pastry, containing jelly or conserve; a sort of fruit pie.
2 . Tart [ v. t.]
- Sharp to the taste; acid; sour; as, a tart apple.
- Fig.: Sharp; keen; severe; as, a tart reply; tart language; a tart rebuke.

Meaning of 'tart' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . tart [ s]
Meaning (1):
- harsh
Example in sentence:
  • a sharp-worded exchange;
  • a tart remark;
  • sharp criticism