Tarted

The racy photos feature actresses Lea Michele and Dianna Agron in tarted-up, come-hither vixen mode; in one shot, Michele, wearing a top and underwear, is seated on a bench facing the camera with her legs spread open. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Reductivism pushed hard winds up being either sublimely elegant or else dumb in tarted up language or else true but trivial. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The automotive answer to the question "what do you call a tarted-up escort?" has been blessedly absent from the automotive landscape since the Focus replaced the Escort in Ford's lineup in 1999. ❋ Edward Niedermeyer (2010)

I wonder how Angela would look all "tarted" up..... ❋ Unknown (2007)

Ruse characterizes these argument as follows: "At best, Darwinism is a kind of tarted-up natural theology and, this being so, why not IDT?" ❋ Unknown (2008)

My only complaint about this book is its packaging: if it were tarted up to look like the transformative, important popular science book that it really is, I think it would be at the center of the environmental debate today. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Primetime ratings be damned, people WILL watch four hours of tarted up celebrities accepting trophies at 5 pm. ❋ Tara Dublin (2011)

Especially lately the way it's been paraded and tarted up like it is some sort of entertainment experience when it's obviously, clearly just all paid sold advertisements. ❋ Farihah Zaman (2010)

Mine came from the E5 Bakehouse in London's East End, a tarted up railway arch full of young artisan bakers and typical of the independent bakeries opening up all over the country. ❋ Unknown (2012)

And, I'm not sure i want to see Firestar tarted up. ❋ Unknown (2009)

If so, why do they have to be tarted up with all these installationist mannerisms? ❋ Peter Plagens (2012)

An email tarted up with off-the-shelf graphic design! ❋ Eric Felten (2012)

Extra virgin olive oil commands a high price; who would know if it was actually soy and canola oils tarted up with flavor and color? ❋ Cynthia Crossen (2011)

You can top it with any number of garnishes, from tahini to fried eggs, or just with a drizzle of olive oil and sprinkle of salt, but it is not to tarted up. ❋ Ellen Kanner (2011)

Buy a new Audi A1, however, and you're getting a gussied-up VW Polo, which is a smarter Seat Ibiza, which is in turn a tarted-up Skoda Fabia. ❋ Martin Love (2010)

After watching videos of The Sopranos 13-hour first season, the film critic Vincent Canby discerned that this new genre — owing to its “cohesive dramatic arc,” the quality of its production values and ensemble performances, and the sophistication of its writing — amounted to a “megamovie” rather than merely a tarted-up TV miniseries. ❋ Unknown (2009)

First you were [plain] tarted, now you just [retarted], [son]! ❋ J.mitch (2008)

Man, look at those [thigh-high] [stockings] and that little [schoolgirl] dress. She's such a tart. ❋ Greenie (2003)

I could [sure] [go] for a tart [right now]. ❋ Madman (2003)

[Grandma]: "Jeff, your new girlfriend [Millie] is a little tart!" Jeff: "Whatever, [grandma]. You're only saying that because she doesn't dress like a [Puritan]." ❋ RachoftheJungle (2005)

[Why do] you [have to] [dispute] everything? You are such a little tart! ❋ Drakendrive (2010)

1. Guy: Hey, you look so hot poured into that little dress. I can see your future, me and you doing it tonight! Tart (sweetly): Hey, thanks, but I can see YOUR future. [You and your hand], doing it again tonight! Guy: Fuck you! Tart (sweeter still): not if you were the last asshole on earth! 2. Man I love strawberry [rhubarb pie], [itt's] sugary but it makes my mouth pucker, it's so tart! ❋ HawleyG (2014)

[wow], [look at that] tart, she is [eating] a tart. ❋ Greg B (2005)

1) The French Deli. sells the best [strawberry tart]. 2) The [tarts] often hang around this street. 3) The lady over there is [tarty]: Over 40s should not wear leather mini-skirts, and dagger heels. ❋ Coffee_addict (2004)

The most [delicious] [tarts] are to be found in the Pigalle area of [Paris]. ❋ O'Flagherty (2007)

[The two] [tarts] made a [jelly doughnut]. ❋ Riz (2003)