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Definition of tattoo verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

tattoo

verb

NAmE//tæˈtu//

Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they tattoo

he / she / it tattoos

past simple tattooed

-ing form tattooing

to mark someone's skin with a tattoo tattoo A on B He had a heart tattooed on his shoulder. tattoo B (with A) His shoulder was tattooed with a heart.

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