Definition of tattoo. Meaning of tattoo. Synonyms of tattoo

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Definition of tattoo

Tattoo
Tattoo Tat*too", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Tattooed; p. pr. & vb. n. Tattooing.] [Of Polynesian origin; cf. New Zealand ta to tattoo, tatu puncturation (in Otaheite).] To color, as the flesh, by pricking in coloring matter, so as to form marks or figures which can not be washed out.
Tattoo
Tattoo Tat*too", n.; pl. Tattoos. An indelible mark or figure made by puncturing the skin and introducing some pigment into the punctures; -- a mode of ornamentation practiced by various barbarous races, both in ancient and modern times, and also by some among civilized nations, especially by sailors.

Meaning of tattoo from wikipedia

- Tattoo artists create these designs using several tattooing processes and techniques, including hand-tapped traditional tattoos and modern tattoo machines...
- Cover-up tattoos are those done over one or more previous tattoos, scars, or skin conditions. People cover up old tattoos for a variety of reasons, such...
- The teardrop tattoo or tear tattoo is a symbolic tattoo of a tear that is placed underneath the eye. The teardrop is one of the most widely recognised...
- of possible tattoo tools suggest tattooing was practiced by the Upper Paleolithic period in Europe. However, direct evidence for tattooing on mummified...
- A medical tattoo is a tattoo used to treat a condition, communicate medical information, or mark a body location for treatment. People may get a paramedical...
- Tattoo You is a studio album by the English rock band the Rolling Stones, released on 24 August 1981 by Rolling Stones Records. The album is mostly composed...
- sometimes 刺青) is the ****anese word for tattoo, and is used in English to refer to a distinctive style of ****anese tattooing, though it is also used as a blanket...
- The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo is a 2011 mystery thriller film based on the 2005 novel by Swedish writer Stieg Larsson. It was directed by David Fincher...
- Criminal tattoos are a type of tattoos ****ociated with criminals to show gang membership and record the wearer's personal history—such as their skills...
- The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (original title in Swedish: Män som hatar kvinnor, lit. 'Men Who Hate Women') is a psychological thriller novel by Swedish...