TAR


Meaning of TAR in English

n.

Function: transitive verb

Inflected Form: tarred ; tar · ring

Date: 13th century

1 : to cover with tar

2 : to defile as if with tar <least tarred by the scandal ― Newsweek >

– tar and feather : to smear (a person) with tar and cover with feathers as a punishment or indignity

– tar with the same brush : to mark or stain with the same fault or characteristic

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.