亚洲网紅露点

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tattoo

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[ ta-too ]

noun

plural tattoos.
  1. a signal on a drum, bugle, or trumpet at night, for soldiers or sailors to go to their quarters.
  2. a knocking or strong pulsation:

    My heart beat a tattoo on my ribs.

  3. British. an outdoor military pageant or display.


tattoo

2

[ ta-too ]

noun

plural tattoos.
  1. the act or practice of marking the skin with indelible patterns, pictures, legends, etc., by making punctures in it and inserting pigments.
  2. a pattern, picture, legend, etc., so made.

verb (used with object)

tattooed, tattooing.
  1. to mark (the skin) with tattoos.
  2. to put (tattoos) on the skin.

tattoo

1

/ 迟忙藞迟耻藧 /

noun

  1. (formerly) a signal by drum or bugle ordering the military to return to their quarters
  2. a military display or pageant, usually at night
  3. any similar beating on a drum, etc
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

tattoo

2

/ 迟忙藞迟耻藧 /

verb

  1. to make (pictures or designs) on (the skin) by pricking and staining with indelible colours
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. a design made by this process
  2. the practice of tattooing
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 迟补迟藞迟辞辞别谤, noun
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 迟补迟路迟辞辞顎侥谤 迟补迟路迟辞辞顎僫蝉迟 noun
  • 耻苍顎卼补迟路迟辞辞别诲顎 adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of tattoo1

First recorded in 1570鈥80; earlier taptoo, from Dutch taptoe, literally, 鈥渟hut tap,鈥 from tap 鈥渟pigot, tap鈥 + toe 鈥渃losed, shut鈥; cognate with tap 2( def ), to ( def )

Origin of tattoo2

First recorded in 1760鈥70; from Marquesan tatu; replacing tattow, from Tahitian tatau
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of tattoo1

C17: from Dutch taptoe, from the command tap toe! turn off the taps! from tap tap of a barrel + toe to shut

Origin of tattoo2

C18: from Tahitian tatau
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At the 鈥減ressure test鈥 events, they lurk nearby, observing, but sometimes participating 鈥 Kelly will pole and line dance; London will get a tattoo.

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Lawyers and family members say many of the deported Venezuelan men had no criminal records but were taken into custody because of their tattoos.

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After all, it鈥檚 hard to be taken seriously when the 鈥渆ntire鈥 Pentagon considers Hegseth a cable news clown with bad tattoos who wants to install a makeup room in the Pentagon.

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鈥淪he really saved my life,鈥 he said of Becker, whose name Bernthal has lovingly tattooed on his forearm, along with the emblem for the Moscow Art Theatre, a seagull in flight.

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Like many greyhounds raised in racing kennels, Crafty has numbers tattooed on his inner ears, and has struggled to socialise with other dogs and humans.

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