tanty
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Meaning · English
A tantrum.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
Australian English
Examples
I had never in my life seen a woman so angry. She made tanty noises like a toddler.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “tanty” mean?
A tantrum.
Is “tanty” formal or informal?
tanty is generally slang.