A term that is widely used in texting and chat, and on Facebook and elsewhere on the internet, but what does Tacky mean in slang?
Most Common Tacky Meaning
Tacks means cheap and tasteless showiness.
Using Tacky
Tacky is used to disapprovingly describe something as cheap, showy, and lacking in taste and quality.
Example
You should see the tacky flamingos my grandma has in her garden.
Alternative Tacky Meaning
Not fully dry and still slightly sticky.
What Does Tacky Mean?
Cheap and tasteless showiness.