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词汇 paint
释义
paint
1. noun
1
make up UK, 1660.
2
the inside rails of a horse racing track AUSTRALIA, 1965.
3
in card games, a face card or a ten US, 1985.► come round on the paintof a racehorse, to take a bend on the inside AUSTRALIA, 1953
2. verb
1
to apply make up UK, 1382.
2
in lowball poker, to draw a face card to a hand of four low cards US, 1967.
3
in hearts, to play a heart on a non-heart trick US, 1987.
4
to mark a target with laser beams. Gulf war usage US, 1991.► paint the barnto apply makeup CANADA, 2002.► paint the busto change something's appearance without changing its basic foundations US, 1974.► paint the town redto have a raucous time on the town US, 1884
idiompaint► paint sb into a corner —see back sb into a cornerbe like watching paint dry(also be as exciting, interesting etc as watching paint dry)Boring used about an activity that you think is extremely boring:My father loves watching golf on television - for me, it's like watching paint dry.The centrepiece of the festivities was a long dance drama which was about as enthralling as watching paint dry.
phrasepaint[painted, painted, painting]
paint in
paint in sth • paint sth in to fill a space in a picture or add more details to it using paint: The figures on the side were painted in at a later date.
paint out
paint out sth • paint sth out to hide something that has been drawn or painted by covering it with paint: Volunteers spent two hours picking up trash and painting out graffiti at Dolores Park.
paint up
paint up sth • paint sth up BrE to paint something so that it looks bright and attractive: His van was painted up with pictures of dragons and warriors. Fully painted up, the old plane now glinted in the sun.

paint

1. n. a tattoo. (The same as ink sense 3) When dya get the new paint?
2. n. tattoos in general; the amount of tattooing on someone’s body. (The same as ink sense 4) He’s got paint covering his back!
See:
  • (as) close as two coats of paint
  • (as) exciting as watching paint dry
  • a (new) lick of paint
  • a fresh lick of paint
  • a lick of paint
  • a picture paints a thousand words
  • another coat of paint
  • back/paint somebody/yourself into a corner
  • be like painting the Forth Bridge
  • be like watching paint dry
  • close as two coats of paint
  • Do I have to paint (you) a picture?
  • Do I have to paint a picture?
  • Do I have to paint you a picture?
  • Do I have to spell it out?
  • exciting as watching paint dry
  • like watching paint dry
  • one picture paints a thousand words
  • paint
  • paint (one) black
  • paint (oneself) into a corner
  • paint (someone or something) with the same brush
  • paint (something) onto (something)
  • paint (something) with a broad brush
  • paint a (some kind of) picture of (something)
  • paint a black picture (of someone or something)
  • paint a terrible, depressing, rosy, etc. picture
  • paint black
  • paint in
  • paint on
  • paint oneself into a corner
  • paint onto
  • paint out
  • paint over
  • paint remover
  • paint something with a broad brush
  • paint the black
  • paint the devil on the wall
  • paint the Forth Bridge
  • paint the lily
  • paint the town
  • paint the town (red)
  • paint the town red
  • paint the town red, to
  • paint thinner
  • paint yourself into a corner
  • painted with the same brush
  • spatter around
  • spatter on (someone or something)
  • tonsil paint
  • war paint
  • watching paint dry
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