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Meaning of body paint | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Paint applied directly onto a person's skin, often as a form of body art.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Suomi ihomaali

Examples

“This was part of Ms. Ovalles’s daily routine as a desnuda, a Spanish word meaning naked that has been embraced by the women who strut around the Times Square pedestrian plaza topless and covered in body paint to pose for photos in exchange for tips.”
“There's still a trace of body paint / On your legs and on your arms and on your face”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

body painting body part body piercing body pillow body plan body politic

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