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tattoo

Definition

  • noun: a picture, word, etc., that is drawn on a person's skin by using a needle and ink
  • noun: a rapid rhythmic rapping
  • verb: to draw or write (a picture, word, etc.) on a part of someone's body by using a needle and ink
  • verb: to beat or rap rhythmically on
  • verb: to mark or color (the skin) with 'tattoos'
  • synonyms: band, bang, bar

Examples

  • A heart was 'tattooed' on his arm. [=he had a tattoo of a heart on his arm]

  • a 'tattoo parlor' [=a place where people go to get tattoos]

  • He had a 'tattoo' of a heart on his shoulder.

Movie quotes

  • (..) - Oh my God. It was a great year, are you kidding me?, I saw my first R- rated movie that year. Anaconda. - Oh, Anaconda. - First tattoo, a purpoise. - Really? - Fake. - First kiss. Scotty Lynch - Did you guys.. use tongue? (..)
    2009 Zombieland