Tattered


adjective
1.
torn to tatters; ragged:
a tattered flag.
2.
wearing ragged clothing:
a tattered old man.
noun
1.
a torn piece hanging loose from the main part, as of a garment or flag.
2.
a separate torn piece; shred.
3.
tatters, torn or ragged clothing:
dressed in rags and tatters.
verb (used with object)
4.
to tear or wear to tatters.
verb (used without object)
5.
to become ragged.
adjective
1.
ragged or worn: a tattered old book
2.
wearing ragged or torn clothing: tattered refugees
3.
damaged, defeated, or in disarray: he believes he can bring the tattered party together
verb
1.
to make or become ragged or worn to shreds
noun
2.
(pl) torn or ragged pieces, esp of material
3.
in tatters

torn to pieces; in shreds
destroyed or ruined

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