- sharp to the taste; sour or acid: Tart apples are best for pie.
- sharp in character, spirit, or expression; cutting; biting: a tart remark.
- a small pie filled with cooked fruit or other sweetened preparation, usually having no top crust.
- a covered pie containing fruit or the like.
- a prostitute or sexually promiscuous woman.
- to adorn, dress, or decorate, especially in a flamboyant manner: The old restaurant was tarted up to look like a Viennese café.
- a pastry case often having no top crust, with a sweet or savoury filling
- (of a flavour, food, etc) sour, acid, or astringent
- cutting, sharp, or caustic
- a promiscuous woman, esp a prostitute: often a term of abuse
