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adjective
- 1. like or covered with tar: "a length of tarry rope"
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Tarry means to stay somewhere longer than expected and delay leaving. Learn how to use this old verb in different contexts, see synonyms and related words, and find translations in other languages.
Tarry can be a verb meaning to delay, linger, or stay, or a noun meaning a stay or sojourn. It can also be an adjective meaning tarry or tar-like. See synonyms, examples, and word history of tarry.
Tarry definition: to remain or stay, as in a place; sojourn. See examples of TARRY used in a sentence.
Learn the meaning, pronunciation, synonyms and usage of the verb and adjective 'tarry'. Find out how to say 'tarry' in British and American English, and see examples of sentences with 'tarry'.
When people tarry they stick around and take a long time to depart, sometimes lurking or loitering, or sometimes enjoying each other's company. Tarry can also mean to hang around a place without purpose. You might tarry in the park until the day is fading and you have to go home.
Tarry can mean to delay, wait, or stay temporarily, or to be covered with tar. See the verb forms, synonyms, translations, and usage examples of tarry from various sources.
Tarry means to stay somewhere longer than expected and delay leaving. Learn how to use this old verb in different contexts, see synonyms and related words, and hear the pronunciation.
