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Definition of Day-Glo in English: Day-Glo(also dayglo) noun ˈdeɪɡləʊˈdāɡlō mass nountrademark A fluorescent paint or other colouring. Example sentencesExamples - This figure, too, is rendered in black silhouette on Day-Glo.
- This kit includes a heavy-gauge lunchbox, six colors of Day-Glo paint that glow in black light, a brush, plastic stencils and an illustrated tips and facts guide.
- We had to go back and cut out the Day-Glo, then reapply it in the places where it worked.
- Fluorescent materials (like Day-Glo paint) only glow when excited by the ultraviolet light.
adjective ˈdeɪɡləʊˈdāɡlō Very bright or fluorescent in colour. their clothing was marked with Day-Glo panels Example sentencesExamples - Where a patch of blue sky is not blue enough, Hutchinson fills it in with a Day-Glo yellow marker.
- The Day-Glo cap he's loaned me is too big.
- The Breeze-Man, decked out in some kind of bright orange Day-Glo sweatsuit, tells her to keep a good lookout.
- Thousands of police officers in Day-Glo jackets filled the city center.
- Have you still got that Day-Glo green Lycra dress?
- The walls have all been painted brown, I notice, and the bedroom doors are coloured an acutely mind-expanding Day-Glo orange.
Origin 1950s: blend of day and glow. Definition of Day-Glo in US English: Day-Glonounˈdāɡlō trademark A fluorescent paint or other coloring. Example sentencesExamples - This kit includes a heavy-gauge lunchbox, six colors of Day-Glo paint that glow in black light, a brush, plastic stencils and an illustrated tips and facts guide.
- Fluorescent materials (like Day-Glo paint) only glow when excited by the ultraviolet light.
- We had to go back and cut out the Day-Glo, then reapply it in the places where it worked.
- This figure, too, is rendered in black silhouette on Day-Glo.
adjectiveˈdāɡlō Of or denoting very bright or fluorescent coloring. wearing Day-Glo pink T-shirts Example sentencesExamples - The walls have all been painted brown, I notice, and the bedroom doors are coloured an acutely mind-expanding Day-Glo orange.
- The Day-Glo cap he's loaned me is too big.
- Thousands of police officers in Day-Glo jackets filled the city center.
- Have you still got that Day-Glo green Lycra dress?
- The Breeze-Man, decked out in some kind of bright orange Day-Glo sweatsuit, tells her to keep a good lookout.
- Where a patch of blue sky is not blue enough, Hutchinson fills it in with a Day-Glo yellow marker.
Origin 1950s: blend of day and glow. |