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    [Verb]  | "tar*nish" | \ ˈtär-nish \


    1: to dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil, stain

    2: to detract from the good quality of : vitiate

    3: to bring disgrace on : sully


    Origin: 15th century ;

     Middle English ternysshen, from Middle French terniss-, stem of ternir, probably of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German tarnan to hide;

    [Noun]  | "tarnish" 


    1: something that tarnishes; especially : a film of chemically altered material on the surface of a metal (such as silver)


    Origin: 1684 ;

    [Adjective]  | "an*ti-tar*nish" | \ ˌan-tē-ˈtär-nish \


    1: designed to check or prevent the accumulation of tarnish


    Origin: 1880 ;

    [Verb]  | "tarnish" 


    1: to affect slightly with something morally bad or undesirable;


      * e.g., " ... a false accusation that nonetheless tarnished her reputation "



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     [ "tarnish" ]

    1: To sully, soil, make dirty.

      * e.g.,  ... The painting has been tarnished over the years of being mishandled. 

     [ "tarnished" ]

    1: (adj): useless, unattractive, or unappealing an any way; describes someone or something that is all-around poor in quality

      * e.g.,  ... \Example 1\ 

     [ "tarnished" ]

    1: Drunk,wasted,fucked up, usually after consumption of alcohol

      * e.g.,  ... Dude, last night I was tarnished after they busted out that cuervo. 

     [ "foul tarnished" ]

    1: Someone unfit, even to graft

      * e.g.,  ... Godrick the Grafted: Foul Tarnished, thou'rt unfit even to graft 

     [ "tarnished ring" ]

    1: old,junk, or garbage

      * e.g.,  ... Gurl i thought u was still goin out wit him! 

     [ "Foul Tarnished" ]

    1: One who lost the grace of the Erdtree and were consequently banished from the Lands Between by Queen Marika the Eternal.

      * e.g.,  ... "Foul Tarnished, in search of the Elden Ring." 

     [ "tarnished trumpet" ]

    1: Puckering up and blowing into someone's as hole and pushing down on their stomach while they have diarrhea. Making it explode onto their face upon release.

      * e.g.,  ... You should have seen John gag after he played the "Tarnished trumpet". I've never seen anyone run to get a shower that fast. 

     [ "Tarnished star" ]

    1: A lesbian who has been with a man.

      * e.g.,  ... that girl can't be a Tarnished Star at all! 

     [ "Tooth Tarnishing Twat" ]

    1: Someone who's breath smells so bad, not only does it disconcertingly resemble the oddly specific stench of a sweaty vagina, it also gives other people cavities.

      * e.g.,  ... *scrunches face in disgust* "Jesus Christ Bill, brush your teeth, you tooth tarnishing twat" 

     [ "Tooth Tarnishing Crumpet Cruncher" ]

    1: A racist term against the English. See also:

      * e.g.,  ... those damn tooth tarnishing crumpet crunchers are stealing our land again 


     [ "Tooth Tarnishing Crumpet Cruncher" ]

    2: Crumpet Cruncher


     [ "Tooth Tarnishing Crumpet Cruncher" ]

    3: Tooth Tarnishing Twat

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