lampshade
/ˈlæmp.ʃeɪd/
noun
- 1
A cover over a lamp to either diffuse the light or to block it in certain directions to avoid glare in the eyes.
verb
- 1
To intentionally call attention to the improbable, incongruent, or clichéd nature of an element or situation featured in a work of fiction within the work itself.
- 2
To wear an oversize top with skintight thigh-high boots and no leggings.
- 3
To adorn with one or more lampshades.
- 4
To design or create lampshades.
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