单词 | rag-roll |
释义 | rag-rollv. Interior Decorating. transitive. To create a decorative finish on (a surface) using the technique of rag-rolling. Also occasionally intransitive. Cf. rag-rolling n. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > decorating and painting > decorate [verb (transitive)] > paint > other painting processes to lay off1901 roller coat1935 paint-spray1967 rag-roll1969 1969 Amer. Speech 44 22 Rag roll v., for a multicolor effect, (to use) either a wadded rag or a newspaper to apply a multicolor paint (one layer over another). 1986 Options Apr. 102/1 The walls..were first lightly sponged with a warm red paint..and then rag rolled with the same colour. 1994 Midwest Home & Design Winter 66/2 Learn how to stencil, sponge paint, rag roll, and color wash walls. 2004 Do-It-Yourself Retailing (Nexis) 1 Aug. 73 To rag-roll, a cloth is rolled into a sausage shape of varying tightness, then lightly dipped into the glaze and rolled gently across the base coat. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1969 |
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