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fake-tanned

fake-tanned adjective: having tanned skin as a result of using a tanning product.

Adjective

fake-tanned (comparative more fake-tanned, superlative most fake-tanned)

  1. Having tanned skin as a result of using a tanning product.
    • [H]e had little time or respect for the rich skip bitches who were his neighbours, useless fake-tanned women with plastic smiles and silicone tits who spent their husbands' money on afternoon teas, endless shopping and personal trainers.2008, Christos Tsiolkas, The Slap, London: Atlantic Books, page 93

Forms of fake-tanned

comparativemore fake-tanned
superlativemost fake-tanned

Questions about fake-tanned

What does fake-tanned mean?
Fake-tanned means having tanned skin as a result of using a tanning product.
What part of speech is fake-tanned?
Fake-tanned is an adjective.

Words near fake-tanned in the dictionary

  1. fake-fan
  2. fake-fans
  3. fake-fen
  4. fake-out
  5. fake-outs
  6. fake-tanned
  7. fakeable
  8. fakeaway
  9. fakeaways
  10. fakebit
  11. fakebook

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