Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To spot; stain; blemish.
- To mark; characterize: only in the past participle.
- noun In medicine: A natural patch or spot of different coloration on the skin; a freckle.
- noun A local morbid discoloration of the skin; a symptomatic blotch.
- noun A spot; mark.
- noun A moral spot or stain; a blemish; defect; vice.
- noun A characteristic; a habit; disposition.
- noun Any one in a battery of sugar-pans; particularly, the smallest of the series, immediately over the fire, also called the striking-tache.
- noun A Middle English variant of
tass .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun obsolete Something used for taking hold or holding; a catch; a loop; a button.
- noun obsolete A spot, stain, or blemish.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun obsolete A
spot ,stain , orblemish . - noun
moustache
Etymologies
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Examples
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Adolf Hitler was, of course, guilty of many crimes, but it's tempting to think that what annoyed Charlie Chaplin the most was his appropriation of his trademark 'tache.
The Great Dictator: No 22 Phelim O 2010
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I am letting anyone who sponsors me £5 or more draw their own artistic tache on me in permanent pen for a day's worth of training, she said.
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One for the latex lovers in your life, this anniversary alternative event is circus-themed, but remember to peel off your strongman's handlebar 'tache if you want to tuck into the birthday cake in the chillout room.
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One for the latex lovers in your life, this anniversary alternative event is circus-themed, but remember to peel off your strongman's handlebar 'tache if you want to tuck into the birthday cake in the chillout room.
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Preciado also has a great 'tache.2pm: Barry Glendenning is warming up on the sidelines ready to trot on for the second-half of deadline day.
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As such, treat his Lazy faiLurE to finish it properly as 'languid skill', award a free-kick and await vitriolic abuse both on the pitch with his spit in your face and post-match from behind the safety of a shiny suit with his ratty 'tache hidden behind a foam microphone.
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So the 'la tache' was $5,000 each for a total of $15,000.
$47K Food Bill, $7K Tip: Just a Friday Night Out for Russian Billionaire Roman Abramovich » E-Mail 2009
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Top 1st: Derek Holland is pitching for Texas with a somewhat controversial 'tache.
Detroit Tigers v Texas Rangers - live! | Steve Busfield 2011
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So the 'la tache' was $5,000 each for a total of $15,000.
$47K Food Bill, $7K Tip: Just a Friday Night Out for Russian Billionaire Roman Abramovich 2009
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"Would you seriously hand over your money to someone with a 'tache like that?"
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Last year The Weeknd morphed his beard into a tache in time to walk the Uncut Gems red carpet; Eddie Murphy, a longtime wearer, sports one in Netflix’s recent Dolemite Is My Name; and Matthew Morrison, who played the cheesy teacher on Glee, recently unveiled his on reality TV.
Radical, romantic, rebellious... why the tache is back in vogue Ellie Violet Bramley 2020
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