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tattoo

[ US /ˌtæˈtu/ ]
[ UK /tætˈuː/ ]
NOUN
  1. a design on the skin made by tattooing
  2. the practice of making a design on the skin by pricking and staining
  3. a drumbeat or bugle call that signals the military to return to their quarters
VERB
  1. stain (skin) with indelible color

How To Use tattoo In A Sentence

  • Erin Lyle, co-owner of Marty's Auto on Rathbone Avenue, told the Daily Herald "We have three houses right next to us and we've never had a noise or nuisance issue ... they're (city) not picking on tattoo parlors or grocery stores or anyone else. Archive 2009-04-01
  • She also has a teeny-tiny musical quaver tattooed on her neck. Times, Sunday Times
  • The dead man has a Batman tattoo and a pierced navel.
  • Her bite marks were still visible on his arm, bluer, inkier, darker than his tattoo. Beard
  • As for the image - the mockney accent and the bovver boots - it is probably harder to remove than a tattoo. Times, Sunday Times
  • [_CATTY sighs and groans, striking the back of one hand reiteratedly into the palm of the other -- rises -- beats the devil's tattoo as she stands -- then claps her hands again. Tales and Novels — Volume 08
  • The problem is that cowboys like this give legitimate piercers/tattooists a bad name.
  • The roster of tattooed, pierced misfits and post-punk gals has become a phenomenon with a recent burlesque revue touring North America.
  • The four defendants were charged for tattooing their bodies to evade conscription immediately after they were judged physically competent to serve in the military.
  • Her heart beats a purple tattoo in her throat and there's a stitch in her side.
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