Tan
noun
A yellowish-brown color.
His skin has a tan from being in the sun all summer.
Often appears as...
- get a tan
- fake tan
verb
When your skin becomes browner from being in the sun.
She is tanning on the beach.
Often appears as...
- tan easily
- tan quickly
noun
The process of turning animal skin into leather using certain chemicals.
The tanner is using tan to make leather.
Often appears as...
- tan hide
- tan leather
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Technical
verb
To turn animal skin into leather by soaking it in chemicals.
He tanned the animal hide to make a leather bag.
Often appears as...
- tan hide
- tan leather
Usage tips
Technical
noun
A yellowish-brown color.
His skin has a tan from being in the sun all summer.
Often appears as...
- get a tan
- fake tan
verb
When your skin becomes browner from being in the sun.
She is tanning on the beach.
Often appears as...
- tan easily
- tan quickly
noun
The process of turning animal skin into leather using certain chemicals.
The tanner is using tan to make leather.
Often appears as...
- tan hide
- tan leather
Usage tips
Technical
verb
To turn animal skin into leather by soaking it in chemicals.
He tanned the animal hide to make a leather bag.
Often appears as...
- tan hide
- tan leather
Usage tips
Technical
Definition 1 of 4
Pro Tip 1/2Color Description
Used to specifically describe the warm, golden-brown shade of someone's skin after sun exposure.
You've got such a nice tan after your vacation!
Pro Tip 2/2Beauty Perception
A tan is often associated with health and attractiveness in many cultures.
She looks radiant with her new tan.
Pro Tip 1/2Color Description
Used to specifically describe the warm, golden-brown shade of someone's skin after sun exposure.
You've got such a nice tan after your vacation!
Pro Tip 2/2Beauty Perception
A tan is often associated with health and attractiveness in many cultures.
She looks radiant with her new tan.
Pro Tip 1/2Color Description
Used to specifically describe the warm, golden-brown shade of someone's skin after sun exposure.
You've got such a nice tan after your vacation!
Pro Tip 2/2Beauty Perception
A tan is often associated with health and attractiveness in many cultures.
She looks radiant with her new tan.
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Chris Burkard: The joy...
blue skies, warm tropical beaches, and a tan that lasts all year long. I mean, to me, this was it. Life could not get any better. Sweating it out, shooting surfers in these exotic tourist destinations. But there was just this one problem. You see, the more time I spent traveling to these exotic locations,
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Looks aren't everything....
picture I had actually never had a boyfriend in real life I was totally uncomfortable in the photographer was telling me to arch my back and put my hand in that guy's hair and of course barring surgery or the fake tan that I got two days ago for work there's very little that we can do
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Cosmos: A Spacetime...
Grand Canyon it started with these wonderful scripts a tan row and then it was all about bringing them to life cosmos might re-energize what I think is a built-in curiosity that we all have about how the world works and what our place is within it the origin of life is
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Why do we have to wear...
and appears to have an effect on our tanning response, carcinogenesis, and aging. So, how does the sunscreen protect us from these rays? There are two basic types of sunscreen, physical and chemical blockers. Physical blockers, like zinc oxide or titanium dioxide,
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5 skin health myths to...
and for some people, it can lead to skin cancer. Our skin has a defense system. When it's exposed to UV, our melanocytes release more melanin and we get a tan. This process is actually our skin's way of showing it's been damaged, and protecting itself from more.
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John Hodgman: A brief...
And did I want to come with? But I was exhausted and dog-bitten, and so I said, "No." I remember what she looked like before she left. The freckles had grown and multiplied on her face and shoulders, clustering into a kind of a tan.
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Safari Live - Day 166 PIPE...
come out just how you come out of the pool and you want to warm up a little bit but it does have to be sure what's happening on the outside world and the tan is always out every one or two seconds and if you look the tank
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Mallika Sarabhai: Dance...
stamp on a cockroach, scratch your mother. It's the feeling that wells up from deep inside, when your husband comes home drunk and you wanna tan his hide. Want to kill that cyclist on the way to work,
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African Penguins Go...
wash for a suburban sea bird who's picked up tan grime and sand overnight it's important to keep cleavage neat and well-oiled
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Singing from the...
can I'm here I wanted the sunshine tan line you could time
Video examples
Chris Burkard: The joy...
blue skies, warm tropical beaches, and a tan that lasts all year long. I mean, to me, this was it. Life could not get any better. Sweating it out, shooting surfers in these exotic tourist destinations. But there was just this one problem. You see, the more time I spent traveling to these exotic locations,
Video examples
Looks aren't everything....
picture I had actually never had a boyfriend in real life I was totally uncomfortable in the photographer was telling me to arch my back and put my hand in that guy's hair and of course barring surgery or the fake tan that I got two days ago for work there's very little that we can do
Video examples
Cosmos: A Spacetime...
Grand Canyon it started with these wonderful scripts a tan row and then it was all about bringing them to life cosmos might re-energize what I think is a built-in curiosity that we all have about how the world works and what our place is within it the origin of life is
Video examples
Why do we have to wear...
and appears to have an effect on our tanning response, carcinogenesis, and aging. So, how does the sunscreen protect us from these rays? There are two basic types of sunscreen, physical and chemical blockers. Physical blockers, like zinc oxide or titanium dioxide,
Video examples
5 skin health myths to...
and for some people, it can lead to skin cancer. Our skin has a defense system. When it's exposed to UV, our melanocytes release more melanin and we get a tan. This process is actually our skin's way of showing it's been damaged, and protecting itself from more.
Video examples
John Hodgman: A brief...
And did I want to come with? But I was exhausted and dog-bitten, and so I said, "No." I remember what she looked like before she left. The freckles had grown and multiplied on her face and shoulders, clustering into a kind of a tan.
Video examples
Safari Live - Day 166 PIPE...
come out just how you come out of the pool and you want to warm up a little bit but it does have to be sure what's happening on the outside world and the tan is always out every one or two seconds and if you look the tank
Video examples
Mallika Sarabhai: Dance...
stamp on a cockroach, scratch your mother. It's the feeling that wells up from deep inside, when your husband comes home drunk and you wanna tan his hide. Want to kill that cyclist on the way to work,
Video examples
African Penguins Go...
wash for a suburban sea bird who's picked up tan grime and sand overnight it's important to keep cleavage neat and well-oiled
Video examples
Singing from the...
can I'm here I wanted the sunshine tan line you could time
Example 1 of 10
Quote examples
Holly Willoughby
English Celebrity
Everybody thinks I wear fake tan but I hate fake tan! Never been able to get on with it. I'm always linked to different fake tan brands and it's nonsense because I've probably had three fake tans in my life.
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Kim Kardashian
American Celebrity
I love the sun but don't have the time to get a good tan and keep it year-round, so I am a huge fan of tanning products.
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Paris Hilton
American Celebrity
I'm blonde and tanned and normal-sized! I'm sweet, shy, funny, have a big heart and I'm nice - and I like to eat.
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Alessandra Ambrosio
Brazilian Model
Seriously, I like to wear hats so I don't get super tan. You have to protect the face.
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Christie Brinkley
American Model
When I started modeling, I was told to tan, but I always protected my face.
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Cheryl Burke
American Dancer
It's important to me to have a healthy tan with so much skin showing.
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Carson Kressley
American Celebrity
I learned how to dance. I got a free spray tan. My life is good!
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Hillary Scott
American Musician
I'm not a tanning bed person at all, but I'll get a spray tan.
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Aisling Bea
Irish Actress
I've never once in my life had a tan - I'm basically a ghost!
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Maura Higgins
Irish Model
The most important beauty product for me is fake tan.
Quote examples
Holly Willoughby
English Celebrity
Everybody thinks I wear fake tan but I hate fake tan! Never been able to get on with it. I'm always linked to different fake tan brands and it's nonsense because I've probably had three fake tans in my life.
Quote examples
Kim Kardashian
American Celebrity
I love the sun but don't have the time to get a good tan and keep it year-round, so I am a huge fan of tanning products.
Quote examples
Paris Hilton
American Celebrity
I'm blonde and tanned and normal-sized! I'm sweet, shy, funny, have a big heart and I'm nice - and I like to eat.
Quote examples
Alessandra Ambrosio
Brazilian Model
Seriously, I like to wear hats so I don't get super tan. You have to protect the face.
Quote examples
Christie Brinkley
American Model
When I started modeling, I was told to tan, but I always protected my face.
Quote examples
Cheryl Burke
American Dancer
It's important to me to have a healthy tan with so much skin showing.
Quote examples
Carson Kressley
American Celebrity
I learned how to dance. I got a free spray tan. My life is good!
Quote examples
Hillary Scott
American Musician
I'm not a tanning bed person at all, but I'll get a spray tan.
Quote examples
Aisling Bea
Irish Actress
I've never once in my life had a tan - I'm basically a ghost!
Quote examples
Maura Higgins
Irish Model
The most important beauty product for me is fake tan.
Example 1 of 10
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