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- verb Present participle of
tart .
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Examples
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Perhaps the Mickey Mouse machine even pushed the idea of tarting up their star, to appeal to the valuable lecher demographic.
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Less kinder souls than I might suggest that you are "tarting" for votes here...
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: My question was more about re-tarting new cases after anyone paying attention to the news now has ammunition to fight their foreclosure, which would cost the bank more, long run, than anything else.
Foreclosure crisis a 'cancer': Christopher Whalen on impact on banks, housing market, economy Christopher Whalen 2010
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Murray has done comparable damage to the score, tarting up some numbers, "I Got Plenty o' Nuttin'" pardon me, "I Got Plenty of Nothing" in particular, almost beyond recognition.
A 'Porgy' For Prigs Terry Teachout 2012
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The brokerage set a price tarting for $38 with a buy rating.
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In former industrial areas where there are few new sources of employment, providing a spot of job-coaching and tarting up CVs is just not going to be good enough.
Iain Duncan Smith's Work Programme has one fatal flaw – there isn't any work 2011
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I think that some TPB apologists are tarting this news up to make themselves feel better, while others are crying 'sell out!', as if TPB stood for some kind of high ideals like altruism and freedom.
Pirate Bay Could Be Purchased, May Start “Compensation Model” | Lifehacker Australia 2009
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I confided in my mother about the rape, and she said: "It's your fault for tarting around."
Problem solved 2010
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Like a lot of men, I'm homicidally jealous of his body and his total shamelessness in tarting it around.
Caroline Hagood: Mark Simpson and Caroline Hagood on Wo-Metrosexuality and the City 2010
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Like a lot of men, I'm homicidally jealous of his body and his total shamelessness in tarting it around.
Mark Simpson and Caroline Hagood on Wo-Metrosexuality and the City 2010
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