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- DictionaryTat·too/taˈto͞o/
noun
- 1. an evening drum or bugle signal recalling soldiers to their quarters: "a military tattoo takes place with clockwork precision"
tattoo. 1. / tæˈtuː / verb. to make (pictures or designs) on (the skin) by pricking and staining with indelible colours. noun. a design made by this process. the practice of tattooing. tattoo. 2. / tæˈtuː / noun. (formerly) a signal by drum or bugle ordering the military to return to their quarters. a military display or pageant, usually at night.
TATTOO meaning: 1. a permanent image, pattern, or word on the skin that is created by using needles to put colours…. Learn more.
tattoo. noun. /təˈtuː/. /tæˈtuː/. (plural tattoos) a picture or design that is marked permanently on a person’s skin by making small holes in the skin with a needle and filling them with coloured ink. His arms were covered in tattoos. She has a tattoo of a tiger on her shoulder. Collocations Clothes and fashion.
Apr 12, 2024 · Tattoo, permanent mark or design made on the body by the introduction of pigment through ruptures in the skin. Sometimes the term is also loosely applied to the inducement of scars (cicatrization). Tattooing proper has been practiced in most parts of the world, though it is rare among populations.
Britannica Dictionary definition of TATTOO. [count] : a picture, word, etc., that is drawn on a person's skin by using a needle and ink. He had a tattoo of a heart on his shoulder. a tattoo parlor [=a place where people go to get tattoos] — compare 3 tattoo. 2 tattoo /tæ ˈ tuː/ verb.
a design on someone's skin that is put on using ink and a needle. tattoo. verb [ T ] past tense and past participle tattooed. (Definition of tattoo from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of tattoo. in Chinese (Traditional) 裝飾, 紋身花紋, 軍事展示… See more. in Chinese (Simplified) 装饰, 纹身花纹, 军事展示… See more.
Tattoo definition, a signal on a drum, bugle, or trumpet at night, for soldiers or sailors to go to their quarters. See more.
