Make-up - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |meɪk|  American pronunciation of the word make-up
Brit.  |ˈmeɪkʌp|  British pronunciation of the word make-up

noun

- an event that is substituted for a previously cancelled event (syn: makeup)
- the way in which someone or something is composed (syn: composition, constitution, makeup)
- cosmetics applied to the face to improve or change your appearance (syn: makeup)

Extra examples

The whole story is one of the most singular make-ups.

She made liberal use of her elder sister's make-up and clothes.

The strain she was under was well camouflaged by skilful make-up.

Use make-up to accent your cheekbones and eyes.

Sally keeps her make-up kit in her bag.

She was wearing only light make-up.

Make-up, who needs it?

Her face was plastered with make-up.

Many women scorn the use of make-up.

She ran upstairs and slapped on some make-up.

'She looks nice.' 'Huh! Too much make-up, if you ask me.'

The tears ruined her make-up

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