Question 1

What does "tar out" mean?

Accepted Answer

To cover or fill a surface, cracks, or gaps completely with tar.

Question 2

How do you use "tar out" in a sentence?

Accepted Answer

The roofers tarred out all the joints to make the surface watertight.

Question 3

Is "tar out" formal or informal?

Accepted Answer

"tar out" is register-neutral — appropriate in both casual and formal contexts. A rare and specialised expression used primarily in construction, road repair, and roofing contexts. Not commonly used in everyday speech. More technical usage might refer to applying tar to seal cracks or joints.

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