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touch-up
[tuhch-uhp]
noun
an act or instance of touching up.
Her makeup needed a touch-up.
touch up
verb
to put extra or finishing touches to
to enhance, renovate, or falsify by putting extra touches to
to touch up a photograph
to stimulate or rouse as by a tap or light blow
slangto touch or caress (someone), esp to arouse sexual feelings
noun
a renovation or retouching, as of a painting
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of touch-up1
Idioms and Phrases
Example Sentences
She tried not to over-process her hair when she had a relaxer, and would sometimes wait six weeks or two months before getting a touch-up.
While on the set of “Baby Boy,” Henson said she was embarrassed for the hairstylist to see her roots because she hadn’t had a touch-up.
At another point, a makeup artist gives him a touch-up because a fall has broken bones in his face.
The Coronation Chair, on which King Charles III will sit for part of his ceremony on Saturday, is getting a touch-up.
Then mix touch-up porcelain paint to match the color of the tile as closely as possible.
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