blush

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim An act of blushing; a pink or red glow on the face caused by embarrassment, shame, shyness, love, etc.

   “Why, Warwick, canst thou speak against thy liege, Whom thou obeyed’st thirty and six years, And not bewray thy treason with a blush?”

2. isim A glow; a flush of colour, especially pink or red.

   “And now the rosy blush of morn began to mantle in the east, and soon the rising sun, emerging from amidst golden and purple clouds, shed his blithesome rays on the tin weathercocks of Communipaw.”

3. isim A feeling or appearance of optimism.
4. isim A cosmetic, frequently a powder, used to redden the cheeks and lips.

   “The same rules that apply to face powder apply to powder blush, since neither contains water. Cream blush, however, should be replaced after a year. To prolong the life of any blush, clean your blush brush regularly and store the product in a dry place.”

5. isim A color between pink and cream.

   “Makeup colors like ivory and blush dominate spring collections and have even infiltrated Burberry's shoes.”

6. isim Ellipsis of blush wine.
7. fiil To become red or pink in the face (and sometimes experience an associated feeling of warmth), especially due to shyness, love, shame, excitement, or embarrassment.

   “The love scene made him blush to the roots of his hair / to the tips of his ears.”

8. fiil To be shy, ashamed, or embarrassed (to do something).

   “While Cato lives, Caesar will blush to see Mankind enslaved, and be ashamed of Empire.”

9. fiil To become red or pink.

   “The sun of heaven, methought, was loth to set, But stayed, and made the western welkin blush,”

10. fiil To suffuse with a blush; to redden; to pinken; to make rosy.

    “[the ghost] with the heart there cools and ne’er returneth To blush and beautify the cheek again.”

11. fiil To change skin color in the face (to a particular shade).

    “When he saw it, he blushed a beet red.”

12. fiil To express or make known by blushing.

    “Looking at me with a knowing glare, she blushed her discomfort with the situation.”

13. fiil To have a warm and delicate colour, like some roses and other flowers.

    “The garden was full of blossoms that blushed in myriad shades to form a beautiful carpet of color.”

14. fiil To glance with the eye, cast a glance.
15. fiil Of dope or varnish: to develop an undesirable white precipitate on the surface, due to being applied in humid conditions.

    “Blushing is caused by doping under high relative humidity conditions.”

16. isim The collective noun for a group of boys.

    “a blush of boys”