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airbrush


2airbrush

verb

Definition of AIRBRUSH

transitive verb
: to paint, treat, or alter (as to conceal imperfections) with or as if with an airbrush <airbrush a photograph>

Examples of AIRBRUSH

  1. That photograph must have been airbrushed.

First Known Use of AIRBRUSH

1938

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