paint
/peɪnt/ noun A1- A substance that is applied as a liquid or paste, and dries into a solid coating that protects or adds colour to an object or surface to which it has been applied. · fresh coat of paint
- A set of containers or blocks of paint of different colors/colours, used for painting pictures.
- The free-throw lane, construed with the. · The Nimrods are strong on the outside, but not very good in the paint.
- Paintballs. · I am running low on paint for my marker.
- Synonym of face card (king, queen, or jack).
- Graphics drawn using an input device, not scanned or generated.
- Makeup.
- Tattoo work.
Plural paints
Phrasal verbs and expressions
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It is different with my mother, who paints exceedingly well, and who, unwilling to part with so valuable a picture, gave it to me to put here, where it would be less likely to displease M.
To please the child, to paint the rose,
Don’t go splashing paint over me like that!”
He spread his $18 on the parlour table and washed what seemed to be a great deal of dark paint from his hands.
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