Tart

Word TART
Character 4
Hyphenation tart
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Tart"

What do we mean by tart?

A pastry shell with shallow sides, no top crust, and any of various fillings. noun

A pie. noun

A prostitute. noun

A woman considered to be sexually promiscuous. noun

To dress up or make fancy in a tawdry, garish way. Often used with up. transitive verb

Having a sharp pungent taste; sour. synonym: sour. adjective

Sharp or bitter in tone or meaning; cutting. adjective

To make acid or piquant.

Sharp to the taste; acidulous: as, a tart apple.

Figuratively, sharp; keen; severe; cutting; biting: as, a tart reply; tart language; a tart rebuke.

Synonyms Sour, caustic. See tartness.

A pie or piece of pastry, consisting generally of fruit baked in paste. Compare pie. noun

A species of small open pie, or piece of pastry, containing jelly or conserve; a sort of fruit pie. noun

Sharp to the taste; acid; sour. adjective

Fig.: Sharp; keen; severe adjective

A type of small open pie, or piece of pastry, containing jelly or conserve; a sort of fruit pie. noun

Sharp to the taste; acid; sour. adjective

Of wine: high or too high in acidity. adjective

Sharp to the taste; acid; sour.

(of wine) high or too high in acidity.

Sharp; keen; severe.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Tart

The word "tart" in example sentences

The word tart comes from the Latin word _tortus_, because tarts were originally in twisted shapes, and every country seems to have adopted them into their national menus. ❋ Various (1892)

The filling for the tart is a fairly standard brownie recipe, and the same can be said for the crust, and they come together quite easily. ❋ Unknown (2009)

If I make this again, I will use a loose-bottomed tart pan, rather than the pyrex pie pan, because the tart is a thin one - and a good thing too, as it is very sweet. ❋ Lindy (2007)

This tart is a great way to kick off your return to blogalnd! ❋ Myriam (2007)

"Yes, being a tart is a full time occupation," retorted Sharon to the retreating form. ❋ Sharon Bakar (2005)

Bake for 40-45 minutes, or until tart is set and dark golden brown. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Star Magazine snitches claim Rihanna allowed her allegedly abusive boyfriend Chris Brown to record several of their “intimate encounters” (Hint, Hint) and the pop tart is now petrified that the racy footage of Chris Breezy “running it” in her no-no holes will soon be exposed. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The tart is a lot like a pecan pie, with a generous base of pecans. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Maybe I will try that next time, though have to say the simplicity of the flavors in this tart is very appealing, and I don't know that I'd want to muddy things with another strong flavor like apricot. ❋ Aka TBTAM (2009)

My favorite thing about this type of tart is that you can use just about any kind of fruit in it - berries, apples, plums, nectarines, pears, grapes, etc. ❋ Unknown (2009)

This tart is drenched in a decadent butterscotch sauce that really adds a lot of sweetness to the dessert as a whole. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The tart is garnished with a generous sprinkle of chopped pistachios, which add crunch and a nice splash of green to the ruby red base beneath them. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The tart is filled with a simple mixture of mozzarella, tomatoes and olive oil. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Bacon aside, the tart is made with fresh, roasted tomatoes and sweet, roasted onions. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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