get someone for a Tartar

verb

Synonym of catch a Tartar (“to discover that someone is stronger than expected”).

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catch a Tartar
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Meanings

verbget someone for a Tartar (third-person singular simple present gets someone for a Tartar, present participle getting someone for a Tartar, simple past got someone for a Tartar, past participle (UK) got someone for a Tartar or (US) gotten someone for a Tartar)

present singular third person gets someone for a Tartar · participle present getting someone for a Tartar · past got someone for a Tartar · UK participle past got someone for a Tartar · US participle past gotten someone for a Tartar

  1. Synonym of catch a Tartar (“to discover that someone is stronger than expected”).

    Synonyms: catch a Tartar

Synonyms & antonyms

verbSynonym of catch a Tartar (“to discover that someone is stronger than expected”).

Similar
catch a Tartar
Also see
catch a tartar
Cite this entry
APA

get someone for a Tartar. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/get%20someone%20for%20a%20Tartar

MLA

“get someone for a Tartar.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/get%20someone%20for%20a%20Tartar. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “get someone for a Tartar,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/get%20someone%20for%20a%20Tartar.

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