单词 | tippex |
释义 | > see alsoalso refers to : Tipp-Exn. > as lemmasˈTippex ˈTippex v. (transitive) to delete or cover over with Tipp-Ex; also figurative. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > memory > effacement, obliteration > efface, obliterate [verb (transitive)] > by covering with liquid unpainta1648 bisk1713 to paint out1834 to black out1850 ink out1881 to white out1974 Tippex1983 1983 H. Evans Good Times, Bad Times ix. 181 So many staff lists had names erased that anyone sacked was later said to have been ‘Tipp-Exed’. 1990 Sunday Times 8 July vii. 3/4 On Thursday, it was the Prince of Wales Hospice, in Pontefract, that was Tippexed from the diary. < see also as lemmas |
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