tartlike
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]tartlike (comparative more tartlike, superlative most tartlike)
- Resembling or characteristic of a tart (confection).
- 2005, Nancy Baggett, The All-American Dessert Book:
- The custom of preparing rich, tartlike cheesecakes with eggs, mild fresh cheese, lemon, and often raisins or currants dates back centuries in Europe.
- Resembling or characteristic of a tart (prostitute or loose woman).
- 2008, Ashley Herzog, Feminism Vs. Women:
- We're talking about a workplace where any young woman with a sufficiently tartlike demeanor could reportedly enjoy the President's precious affections