ALL meanings of tanned
tan
T t - verb with object tanned to convert (a hide) into leather, especially by soaking or steeping in a bath prepared from tanbark or synthetically. 1
- verb with object tanned to make brown by exposure to ultraviolet rays, as of the sun. 1
- verb with object tanned Informal. to thrash; spank. 1
- verb without object tanned to become tanned. 1
- noun tanned the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air. 1
- noun tanned yellowish brown; light brown. 1
- abbreviation TANNED tanbark. 1
- adjective tanned of the color of tan; yellowish-brown. 1
- adjective tanned used in or relating to tanning processes, materials, etc. 1
- idioms tanned tan someone's hide, Informal. to beat someone soundly: She threatened to tan our hides if she found us on her property again. 1
- adjective tanned person, skin: brown from the sun 1
- adjective tanned leather 1
- adjective tanned (of skin or person) brown or bronzed after exposure to the sun or UV rays 0