Tinge
11tinge — (v.) late 15c., to dye, color slightly, from L. tingere to dye, color, originally to moisten (see TINCTURE (Cf. tincture)). Related: Tinged. The noun is first recorded 1752 …
12tinge — n 1 tint, shade, hue, *color, tone 2 tincture, *touch, suggestion, shade, suspicion, soupçon, smack, spice, dash, vein, strain, streak …
13tinge — (De or. inc.). m. Búho mayor y más fuerte que el común …
14tinge — ► VERB (tinging or tingeing) (often be tinged) 1) colour slightly. 2) impart a small amount of a quality to: a visit tinged with sadness. ► NOUN ▪ a slight trace of a colour, feeling, or quality. ORIGIN Latin tingere to …
15tinge — [tinj] vt. tinged, tingeing or tinging [L tingere, to dye, stain < IE base * teng , to moisten > Gr tengein, to moisten, OHG dunkon, to dip] 1. to color slightly; give a tint to 2. to give a trace, slight flavor or odor, shade, etc. to [joy …
16tinge — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ faint, slight ▪ blue with a slight tinge of purple ▪ blue, bluish, etc. ▪ a slight reddish tinge …
17tinge — tinge1 [tındʒ] n a very small amount of a colour, emotion, or quality tinge of ▪ There was a tinge of sadness in her voice. ▪ This glass has a greenish tinge. tinge 2 tinge2 present participle tinging or tingeing v [T] …
18tinge — UK [tɪndʒ] / US noun [countable] Word forms tinge : singular tinge plural tinges a small amount of a colour, feeling, or quality Her brown hair had a slight tinge of grey. a tinge of sadness/nostalgia …
19tinge — [[t]tɪ̱nʤ[/t]] tinges N COUNT: usu with supp A tinge of a colour, feeling, or quality is a small amount of it. His skin had an unhealthy greyish tinge... Could there have been a slight tinge of envy in Eva s voice? Syn: hint …
20tinge — I. transitive verb (tinged; tingeing or tinging) Etymology: Latin tingere to dip, moisten, tinge; akin to Greek tengein to moisten and probably to Old High German dunkōn to dip Date: 1577 1. a. to color with a slight shade or stain ; tint b …
