adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   Applied through paint or in a manner reminiscent of covering a surface with paint, such as applying too much makeup.
2. 2
   Of an article of clothing, very tight.

   "She dashed by me in painted on jeans."

Example

More examples

"She dashed by me in painted on jeans."

Etymology

From painted + on.

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