respray

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Pronunciation

/ɹiːˈspɹeɪ/

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/ɹiːˈspɹeɪ/ · /ˈɹiːspɹeɪ/

Definition of respray

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

verb

(intransitive, transitive)To spray again.

“My car's got a big scratch down one side — I'll have to get it resprayed.”
“If he moved a muscle, they would both be in DEEP TROUBLE. “It must have been a bird, Mr Big,” said Dad. “Ruddy big bird,” muttered the little man. “Now we have to get out of here before the fuzz start sniffing around. Fingers, get the Rolls resprayed and change the number plates in case they trace it.” “Yes, guv’nor.””

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verb

(intransitive, transitive)To spray again.

“My car's got a big scratch down one side — I'll have to get it resprayed.”
“If he moved a muscle, they would both be in DEEP TROUBLE. “It must have been a bird, Mr Big,” said Dad. “Ruddy big bird,” muttered the little man. “Now we have to get out of here before the fuzz start sniffing around. Fingers, get the Rolls resprayed and change the number plates in case they trace it.” “Yes, guv’nor.””

noun

An act of respraying.

“I bought a second-hand car but I don't like the colour, so I'm taking it in for a respray.”

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From re- + spray.

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