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yellow

Definition

  • noun: the color of the sun or of ripe lemons
  • noun: something yellow or marked by a yellow color
  • verb: to become yellow or to cause (something) to become yellow
  • verb: to become or turn yellow
  • adjective: having the color of the sun or of ripe lemons
  • adjective: of the color yellow
  • synonyms: cowardly, mean, contemptible

Examples

  • He was too 'yellow' to stand up and fight.

  • The bridesmaids were dressed in 'yellow'.

  • a room decorated in 'yellows' and greens

Movie quotes

  • (..) YEAH... It really is beautiful, isn't it? But it's so white. You know, how about a little color? I'm thinking like maybe some crimson, chartreuse... How 'bout yellow...no, not yellow. Yellow and snow? Brrrr... no go. Am I right? Hi! You're creepy. I don't want it! Backatchya! (..)
    2013 Frozen