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cologne

Definition

  • noun: a liquid that has a light, pleasant smell and that people put on their skin
  • noun: a perfumed liquid composed of alcohol and fragrant oils
  • synonyms: kölnisch wasser, eau de cologne

Examples

  • She put on some 'cologne' and combed her hair.

  • a TV commercial for men's 'cologne'

  • TV commercials for men's 'colognes'

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) -Certainly, sir. (SlGHS LOUDLY) -Mmm! -How did you know her name? Well, she's wearin' Floris. That's an English cologne. But her voice is California chickie. Now, California chickie bucking for English lady. I call her Daphne. Oh, big things may happen (..)
    1992 Scent of a Woman