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    [Noun]  | "pic*ture" | \ ˈpik-chər \


    1: a design or representation made by various means (such as painting, drawing, or photography)

    2: a description so vivid or graphic as to suggest a mental image or give an accurate idea of something

    3: a mental image


    Origin: 15th century ;

     Middle English, from Latin pictura, from pictus, past participle of pingere to paint {mat|paint|};

    [Noun]  | "the pictures" 


    1: a showing of a movie in a theater

    [Noun]  | "B picture" 


    1: b movie


    Origin: circa 1937 ;

    [Noun]  | "motion picture" 


    1: a series of pictures projected on a screen in rapid succession with objects shown in successive positions slightly changed so as to produce the optical effect of a continuous picture in which the objects move

    2: a representation (as of a story) by means of motion pictures : movie


    Origin: 1891 ;

    [Noun]  | "moving picture" 


    1: motion picture


    Origin: 1894 ;

    [Verb]  | "picture" 


    1: to form a mental image of : imagine

    2: to describe graphically in words

    3: to paint or draw a representation, image, or visual conception of : depict; also : illustrate


    Origin: 15th century ;

    [Idiom]  | "in pictures" 


    1: in the movies or movie industry

    2: by means of pictures

    [Noun]  | "pictures" 


    1: the art or business of making a movie;


      * e.g., " ... hoping for a career in pictures "



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    [Noun]  | "picture" 


    1: a two-dimensional design intended to look like a person or thing;


      * e.g., " ... using only watercolors, she produced a strikingly lifelike picture of her mother "



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    2: a story told by means of a series of continuously projected pictures and a sound track;


      * e.g., " ... the actor's latest picture is another thriller "



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    3: a vivid representation in words of someone or something;


      * e.g., " ... the newspaper report gives a detailed picture of the current situation in that troubled country "



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    [Noun]  | "B pictures" 


    1: as in B movies, cofeatures;


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    [Noun]  | "motion pictures" 


    1: a story told by means of a series of continuously projected pictures and a sound track;


      * e.g., " ... a popular novel that was made into a major motion picture "



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    [Noun]  | "moving pictures" 


    1: a story told by means of a series of continuously projected pictures and a sound track;


      * e.g., " ... in the 20th century moving pictures became an important form of artistic expression "



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    [Noun]  | "motion picture" 


    1: a story told by means of a series of continuously projected pictures and a sound track;


      * e.g., " ... a popular novel that was made into a major motion picture "



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    [Noun]  | "moving picture" 


    1: a story told by means of a series of continuously projected pictures and a sound track;


      * e.g., " ... in the 20th century moving pictures became an important form of artistic expression "



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    [Verb]  | "pictures" 


    1: to present a picture of;


      * e.g., " ... the famous painting that pictures the Founding Fathers signing the Declaration of Independence "



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    2: to form a mental picture of;


      * e.g., " ... could easily picture the mining town from the vivid description of it in the author's memoirs "



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    3: to give a representation or account of in words;


      * e.g., " ... pictured the sailing ship in vivid language "



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    [Verb]  | "picture" 


    1: to present a picture of;


      * e.g., " ... the famous painting that pictures the Founding Fathers signing the Declaration of Independence "



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    2: to form a mental picture of;


      * e.g., " ... could easily picture the mining town from the vivid description of it in the author's memoirs "



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    3: to give a representation or account of in words;


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     [ "pictures" ]

    1:  A visual representation or image painted, drawn, photographed, or otherwise rendered on a flat surface.

      * e.g.,  ...  She took pictures of the countryside. 


     [ "pictures" ]

    2:  To visualize or imagine.

      * e.g.,  ...  She listens as he pictures himself winning the lottery. 


     [ "pictures" ]

    3:  A movie.

      * e.g.,  ...  "Slumdog Millionaire" won the Academy Award for Best Picture at the 81st Academy Awards. 

     [ "Picture" ]

    1: A sample of a drug like weed which a dealer will ask for in order to see whether the product is any good.

      * e.g.,  ... Yo boy give me a picture before I buy. 

     [ "Picture" ]

    1: A visual image or representation; painted, sketched, photographed or otherwise placed onto a flat two dimensional surface. Often it is said that a picture is WORTH a thousand words. This is, however, a fairly meager appraisal once one remembers that it is also often said that talk is CHEAP.

      * e.g.,  ... "Life is painting a picture, not doing a sum." Holmes 

     [ "The Picture" ]

    1: A very good and popular ace magazine read by every deicent red blooded male in Australia. If you dont read it then you can fuck off.

      * e.g.,  ... Im off to the shop to buy this weeks The Picture magazine 

     [ "picture" ]

    1: a graphical representation

      * e.g.,  ... image used to convey a meaning 

     [ "Picture" ]

    1: To fart on or at someone.

      * e.g.,  ... I just took Tasha's picture. 

     [ "A Picture" ]

    1: A way to describe something you find beautiful and want to remember.

      * e.g.,  ... (Me looking at my cat at any given time) "Look at you baby, you're so cute you're a picture." (While outdoors) "Look at this scenery, it's a picture." 

     [ "Picture" ]

    1: Means imagine, the word picture is used as a verb because imagine could mean: make you an image/picture of...

      * e.g.,  ... "Picture niggaz we rushin and still bustin" - from Hell 4 A Hustler by 2Pac. 


     [ "Picture" ]

    2: Used by 2Pac, in exemple in his song Picture me rollin

     [ "Pictures" ]

    1: Send pics to your boyfriend if you being cute

      * e.g.,  ... Hey babe send me pictures 

     [ "Picture" ]

    1: A picture doesnt prove anything about a person, it shows the person can pose. Being a poser isnt something to brag about. A video is not much different, a person doesnt have to be themself in a video, so they can pretend to be just about anything.

      * e.g.,  ... A picture doesnt tell you anything about who somebody really is, or what they're really like, which is why social media is bullshit. 

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