Meaning of the word airbrush in English
What does airbrush mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
airbrush
US /ˈer.brʌʃ/
UK /ˈer.brʌʃ/
Noun
1.
a device for applying paint or other liquid in a fine spray, used in retouching photographs and for shading or adding color to artworks.
Example:
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The artist used an airbrush to create smooth gradients in the painting.
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She bought a new airbrush kit for her model painting hobby.
Verb
1.
to retouch (a photograph or image) with an airbrush, typically to remove imperfections or alter features.
Example:
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The magazine decided to airbrush the model's skin to make it look flawless.
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He was accused of trying to airbrush his past mistakes from his biography.
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