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.
(..) Come on. Come on. Let's go! I sent a couple of cars. The old hall is totally deserted. Look, I saw the mark at the circus. The tattoo that we saw on the two bodies, the mark of the Tong. Lukis and Van Coon were part of a smuggling operation. One of them stole something (..)2010 TvShow: Sherlock Title: The Blind Banker Season: 1 Episode 2
(..) a look at them? Now, Van Coon. Oh! So... So either these two men just happened to visit the same Chinese tattoo parlour, or I'm telling the truth. What do you want? I want every book from Lukis' apartment and Van Coon's. Their books? (..)2010 TvShow: Sherlock Title: The Blind Banker Season: 1 Episode 2