What does "tart" mean?
Tart: Fig.: Sharp; keen; severe; as, a tart reply; tart language; a tart rebuke. Why art thou tart, my brother Bunyan.
Additional senses
- 2.A species of small open pie, or piece of pastry, containing jelly or conserve; a sort of fruit pie.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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