ALL meanings of tatters
tat·ter
T t - noun tatters a person who does tatting, especially as an occupation. 1
- verb with object tatters to tear or wear to tatters. 1
- verb without object tatters to become ragged. 1
- noun plural tatters Clothes that are in tatters are badly torn in several places, so that pieces can easily come off. 0
- noun plural tatters If you say that something such as a plan or a person's state of mind is in tatters, you are emphasizing that it is weak, has suffered a lot of damage, and is likely to fail completely. 0
- noun plural tatters torn or ragged pieces, esp of material 0