ink up
The phrase "ink up" has versatile uses in printing, tattooing, and even urban slang, each with distinct meanings.
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Definition
B2Printing
(technical)To apply ink to a printing machine or surface in preparation for printing.
Example
- The technician had to ink up the press before starting the job.
B2Tattooing
(informal, slang)To get a tattoo or to tattoo someone.
Example
- He decided to ink up his arm with a dragon design.
C1Urban Slang
(slang)To gather or group up, often implying preparation for an action or confrontation.
Example
- The crew decided to ink up before heading out.
Similar
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