n.
1.a soiled or discolored appearance
2.(microscopy) a dye or other coloring material that is used in microscopy to make structures visible
3.the state of being covered with unclean things
4.a symbol of disgrace or infamy
5.an act that brings discredit to the person who does it stain v.
1.color with a liquid dye or tint
2.produce or leave stains
3.make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air
4.color for microscopic study
Idiom of the Day
gun for (someone)
to look hard for a chance to harm or defeat someone
My supervisor has been gunning for me for a long time and I do not know why.