n.
1.the coloring of a person's face
2.a combination that results from coupling or interlinking
3.a point of view or general attitude or inclination
4.texture and appearance of the skin of the face
5.(obsolete) a combination of elements (of dryness and warmth or of the four humors) that was once believed to determine a person's health and temperament complexion v.
1.give a certain color to
Idiom of the Day
have the best of both worlds
to be able to enjoy two different opportunities
The man has the best of both worlds and can enjoy the outdoors and nature while he is working at his job.
Fact
Shipwreck Kelly (1885-1952) set many flagpole-sitting records. He sat for 49 days on one flagpole. He once estimated that he spent a total of over 20,000 hours sitting on flagpoles. Flagpole sitting was a craze started in Baltimore, Maryland, in 1929.
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