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makeup
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Or: make-up :1. Cosmetics.
2. Cosmetics applied to the face.
QUOTES:
(1) Stand-up comic Buddy Young, Jr. (Billy Crystal) to a heavily made up lady in an audience of senior citizens in Mr. Saturday Night (1992): ' It's lovely makeup. Who put it on? The Ringling Brothers? Looks like an opera broke out on your face. You got too close when the Avon lady exploded? '
(2) Rebecca/Tank Girl (Lori Petty) holding the Madam hostage in Tank Girl (1994): ' Now, everybody drop your guns or I scrape off all her makeup... This might take me a really long time.'
(Noun) An item or many items that are used to beautify a person or thing.
Usage: She loved to wear makeup to fancy balls and parties.
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