paint

US /pent/

UK /peɪnt/

A1

verb

  • To make a picture with colored liquids
  • To describe as
  • To apply a color, oil or sealant with a brush

noun

  • Colored liquid you apply with a brush

Examples

We did a quick paint job on the car and hoped the damage wasn't noticeable.

The walls had been painted very badly. a crudely painted human figure