tarty
Etymology
tart + -y
adj
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(Britain, slang) Like a tart (promiscuous woman); slutty, whorish. Atwood's Edible Woman offers a brilliant analysis of woman as consumable in consumer capitalism: when Marian turns out in a tarty hairdo and red dress... 1991, Gayle Greene, Changing the Story: Feminist Fiction and the TraditionThe vice trust, with equal ingenuity, sent prostitutes dressed in their tartiest outfits into respectable neighborhoods to inquire about apartments for rent. 2004, Thomas A Reppetto, American Mafia: A History of Its Rise to Power
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