Greasepaint Meaning in English

word

US

ˈɡriːsˌpeɪnt

GREESS-paynt

UK

ɡɹˈiːspeɪnt

grees-PAYNT

التعريف

A thick, oily makeup used especially by actors on stage to change their appearance or create special looks.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Used mainly in theater or performance settings, not for everyday makeup. Collocates with 'stage', 'actors', 'clown', or 'performance'. Sometimes used figuratively for dramatic transformation. Spelled as one word ('greasepaint'), never two.

• Spanish: maquillaje teatral - pintura grasa (teatro)
• Portuguese (BR): maquiagem teatral - pintura artística
• Portuguese (PT): maquilhagem teatral - pintura artística
• Chinese (Simplified): 油脂彩妆 - 舞台油彩
• Chinese (Traditional): 油脂彩妝 - 舞臺油彩
• Hindi: थियेटर मेकअप - ग्रीसपेंट
• Arabic: مكياج مسرحي - دهان زيتي (للمسرح)
• Bengali: গ্রীসপেইন্ট - থিয়েটারের মোটা মেকআপ
• Russian: грим
• Japanese: グリースペイント
• Vietnamese: phấn hóa trang sân khấu
• Korean: 그리스페인트 - 무대 분장
• Turkish: yağlı sahne makyajı
• Urdu: گریس پینٹ - تھیٹر کا میک اپ
• Indonesian: greasepaint - rias wajah teater

جمل نموذجية

The actor put on greasepaint before going on stage.

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Clowns often use colorful greasepaint for their faces.

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Traditional greasepaint can be hard to remove after a show.

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The smell of greasepaint always reminds her of her acting days.

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You could still see traces of greasepaint on his face after the play.

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It takes a special remover to get greasepaint off completely.

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