Difference between Tacky and Tatty

TACKY vs TATTY: NOUN

An ill-conditioned, ill-fed, or neglected horse; also, a person in a like condition.
An ill-fed or neglected horse; a rough, bony nag: sometimes used also of persons in the like condition. Also tackey and ticky.
A long and stout branch of mimosa with the thorns left on at the end.

An East Indian matting made from the fiber of the cuscus-grass, which has a pleasant fragrance.
A mat or screen of fibers, as of the kuskus grass, hung at a door or window and kept wet to moisten and cool the air as it enters.
Potato

Tastelessly showy
Sticky; adhesive; raw; -- said of paint, varnish, etc., when not well dried.
Dowdy, shabby, or neglected in appearance; unkempt.
In poor taste; appearing cheap; gaudy; unstylish. Broadly used to describe objects whose style is disapproved of by the speaker.
Tactless; in poor taste; -- used to describe behavior.
Of a substance, slightly sticky.
(of a glutinous liquid such as paint) not completely dried and slightly sticky to the touch
In poor taste.
Gaudy, flashy, showy, garish
Dowdy, shabbily dressed
Shabby, dowdy (in one's appearance)
Of low quality.

Adhesive; sticky; tenacious: noting viscous substances or surfaces. Also tackey.
Unkempt; rough; shabby; ill-fed: said of persons or animals.
Bad; poor; miserable.

In poor taste, Flash, Loud, Wet, Brassy, Cheap, Meretricious, Gimcrack, Flashy, Tawdry, Tatty, Gaudy, Tasteless, Trashy, Garish

Loud, Brassy, Flashy, Cheap, Meretricious, Tasteless, Tawdry, Worn, Gimcrack, Gaudy, Trashy, Garish, Shabby, Ratty, Tacky

In poor taste, Flash, Loud, Wet, Brassy, Cheap, Meretricious, Gimcrack, Flashy, Tawdry, Tatty, Gaudy, Tasteless, Trashy, Garish

Loud, Brassy, Flashy, Cheap, Meretricious, Tasteless, Tawdry, Worn, Gimcrack, Gaudy, Trashy, Garish, Shabby, Ratty, Tacky

The first room that we were given was tired and a bit tatty to be honest.
Most of them, at some point, will become tatty and deteriorate to a shocking degree.
Still a talking Macaw requires new batteries box may be tatty and missing!
The tatty piece of red ribbon was still wound around her beak.
In a windy site the leaves will become shredded and tatty.
Fake fur often looks tatty, sweaty and grungy, in my view.
The bow is without hair and generally in tatty condition.
This patient had tatty, heavily filled teeth which she hated.
They are tatty and would be perfect for striping.
We have a fantastic selection of stunning cross stitch kits including animals, Tatty Tatty and famous paintings designs.