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rouge

verb
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(from French, old-fashioned)
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they rouge
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he / she / it rouges
🔊/ˈruːʒɪz/
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past simple rouged
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past participle rouged
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-ing form rouging
🔊/ˈruːʒɪŋ/
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  1. rouge something to put red powder on your cheeks (= the sides of your face) to give them colour
胭脂

rouge

noun
🔊/ruːʒ/
🔊/ruːʒ/
[uncountable] (from French, old-fashioned)
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  1. a red powder used by women for giving colour to their cheeks胭脂 (= the sides of the face)
    Word Originlate Middle English (denoting the colour red): from French, ‘red’, from Latin rubeus. The cosmetic term dates from the mid 18th cent.