[
US
/ˈɹuʒ/
]
[ UK /ɹˈuːʒ/ ]
[ UK /ɹˈuːʒ/ ]
VERB
-
redden by applying rouge to
she rouged her cheeks
NOUN
- makeup consisting of a pink or red powder applied to the cheeks
How To Use rouge In A Sentence
- Richardson, are proprietors of shows, and the berouged, bedraggled creatures who exhibit on the platform outside for their living. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 327, January, 1843
- Mac put a heavy hand on her shoulder and pushed her aside to allow Jon to stoop in the doorway and lay a girlish kiss on the girl's badly rouged cheek.
- Our brave boys in the SAS were training the Khymer Rouge landmining techniques up into the 1990's. The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed
- The Khmer Rouge insisted on ruralism, with an economy based only on crafts and traditional agriculture. Cambodia: Revisiting the Killing Fields
- The broiled rouget (with daikon radish and crunchy yellow lentils) had a similarly monkish, almost dried-out quality.
- Its face was chalk white with lurid spots of rouge on the cheekbones. TALES OF THE CITY
- A, the parthan kicks a twizzle off sides, and thus has to camber; B, the bup scores a rouge after hitting off an opposing behind; or C, 14 planets are tallied, but only the key wins the grander. Air Force Academy Superintendent Plays Not My Job
- There is, however, one very basic problem with vin rouge - it stains the white linen cloths used to clean the chalices and drape the altars.
- They have learnt, through much experience, that we can literally tell at a glance (though usually over a glass of vin rouge) if what they are about to start taking will help or harm them.
- The cancan, that high kicking, exuberant dance of showgirls, originated in Le Moulin Rouge during the 1890s.