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arrest-me-red

arrest-me-red adjective: of a bright red colour.

Adjective

arrest-me-red (comparative more arrest-me-red, superlative most arrest-me-red)

  1. (humorous) Of a bright red colour.
    • Since buying the town house on the other side of the clinic, he had enjoyed that rarest of New York rarities, an honest-to-goodness private garage, and he had celebrated by buying a brand-new arrest-me-red Ferrari.1990, Judith Gould, Never Too Rich, New York, N. Y.: Penguin Group, published November 1991, →ISBN, page 235

Forms of arrest-me-red

comparativemore arrest-me-red
superlativemost arrest-me-red
alternative formarrest-me red
alternative formarrest me red

Origin of arrest-me-red

Suggesting that vehicles painted bright red are more likely to attract the attention of law enforcement.

Questions about arrest-me-red

What does arrest-me-red mean?
Arrest-me-red means of a bright red colour.
What part of speech is arrest-me-red?
Arrest-me-red is an adjective.

Words near arrest-me-red in the dictionary

  1. arrest
  2. arrest me red
  3. arrest warrant
  4. arrest warrants
  5. arrest-me red
  6. arrest-me-red
  7. arrestability
  8. arrestable
  9. arrestable offence
  10. arrestable offences
  11. arrestance

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