tattoos

Meanings

• noun

  A permanent mark made on the body by pricking the skin with a sharp instrument and applying ink, dyes, or pigments.

  - "She has a beautiful tattoo of a rose on her ankle."
  - "The man showed off his tattoo sleeve to the crowd."

• noun

  The art or practice of applying such marks.

  - "Tattooing has been practiced for thousands of years."
  - "The tattoo artist inked intricate designs on the client's back."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with tattoos
cabano , taboo , avado , mado , radio

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Variants

List of all variants of tattoos that leads to same result
tattoo , tattoos , tattooed , tattooer , tattooers , tattooing , tattooist , tattooists

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

The word 'tattoo' comes from the Tahitian word 'tatau,' which means 'to mark.'

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Trivia

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1. The oldest known tattoo is over 5,000 years old and was found on the body of an Iceman in the Alps.

2. In Japan, tattoos were once used as a form of punishment and were called 'Irezumi'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Body Art: Tattoos are a form of body art, which also includes piercings, scarification, and henna tattoos.

2. Tattoo Styles: There are various tattoo styles, including traditional, realism, watercolor, geometric, and tribal.

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Culture

Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.

Tattoos have been used for various cultural, historical, and symbolic purposes throughout history. They have been used as markers of status, rites of passage, and expressions of personal identity. In some cultures, tattoos have religious or spiritual significance.

How to Memorize "tattoos"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a sharp needle pricking the skin and ink being applied.
   - Imagine a person showing off their tattoo sleeve at a party.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'tattoo' with the image of a needle and ink.
   - Think of the word 'ink' when you see the word 'tattoo'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Tatts Are Inked On Skin' to remember the word 'tattoo'.

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