tattoo


4tattoo

noun
plural tattoos

Definition of TATTOO

1
: the act of tattooing : the fact of being tattooed
2
: an indelible mark or figure fixed upon the body by insertion of pigment under the skin or by production of scars

First Known Use of TATTOO

1777

Other Fashion Terms

bodkin, chignon, cowlick, eau de toilette, imperial, pocket, pomander, tonsorial

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