noun
General Slang
clarts
· noun · geordie
Geordie for mud — the proper claggy stuff.
0
Definitions
1
Mud, dirt, sticky filth. Specifically the thick, clinging kind that ruins your boots after a Tyneside winter walk. Used as a plural noun — 'covered in clarts' — and the root of the adjective 'clarty'.
“The dog came back caked in clarts up to his belly.”
by community
0
clarts In A Sentence
The dog came back caked in clarts up to his belly.
Origin & Usage
Northumbrian/Old English dialect, related to Middle English 'clart' (to smear, daub).
Variants
clart
People Also Ask
What does clarts mean in Geordie?
In Geordie slang, clarts means mud — the thick, sticky, claggy kind.
How do you use clarts in a sentence?
"Get your boots off, they're covered in clarts."
Comments 0