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Tattoo

/tæˈtu(ː)/

An image made in the skin with ink and a needle.

📖 Definitions of "Tattoo"

noun
  1. 1

    An image made in the skin with ink and a needle.

  2. 2

    A method of decorating the skin by inserting colored substances under the surface with a sharp instrument (usually a solenoid-driven needle).

verb
  1. 1

    To apply a tattoo to (someone or something).

  2. 2

    To hit the ball hard, as if to figuratively leave a tattoo on the ball.

    "Jones tattoos one into the gap in left; that will clear the bases."

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