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  • Sarahundefined Offline
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    In bad taste. This usage, as opposed to the physical description, originated in the rural South but has since been adopted for use nationwide and in urban settings.

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      gaudy, flamboyant, and flashy in apparel;
      wearing lots of gold jewelry;
      pimp-like appearance;

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        The characteristic of something/someone trying to grab someones attention with cheap tactics to overplay their value.

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          Someone that is overdressed/overdone and is just a show off

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            Marijuana, weed, cannabis, anything of the sort

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              A popular playground manouevre in Liverpool. Tackying is the act of rubbing ones hand on arse-crack, grundle and ball-bag before rubbing it in somebodys face. the Tacky is a punisnment reserved for only the worst of playground Knob-shines

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                something tacky is somthing you turn your nose up at, unless your a tramp, it is usually cheap, breakable, and not worth alot. townies look tacky most of the time, wearing plastic soverign lookalikes 20p from that machine in the chippy.(now thats tacky!)

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                • Kaiundefined Offline
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                  a term used in Dont be tacky! by Mrs. Jett which never make sense in the situation

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                    Elijah

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                      [Tacky] is another [way] of referring to [a taco].

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                        of cheap quality or in bad style:

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