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词汇 panstick
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Definition of panstick in English:

panstick

noun ˈpanstɪk
mass noun
  • A kind of matt cosmetic foundation in stick form, widely used in theatrical make-up.

    (戏剧化妆用的)无光粉底笔

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Ok, there may be enough for our leaders and attendant hangers-on, but what about the bloke who puts toothpaste of the Prince of Wales' toothbrush or the woman who applies Tony Blair's panstick?
    • That fine head of hair is now silver and he appears to be wearing a light coating of theatrical panstick.
    • His essential wide-boy baddiness would be lost underneath the head-dresses and panstick of a more lavish production.
    • The lights go down, the curtain comes up and we're back in variety, all caked panstick, female dancers in fishnet tights and cutaway tunics, high kicks, sequins and sparkles.
    • Is the life of a pantomime dame all slapstick, panstick and lipstick?
    Synonyms
    cosmetics, greasepaint

Origin

1940s: from pancake + stick1.

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