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le fard

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Definition: make-up, greasepaint

Je ne mets plus de fard - I don't put on make-up anymore

Related: le fard à joues - blusher; le fard à paupières - eye shadow; farder - to make up, dress up

Cette femme est toujours très fardée - That woman is always very made-up

Expressions: sans fard - unpretentious, simple; parler sans fard - to talk openly; piquer un fard - to turn bright red

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