varnish
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/ˈvɑrnɪʃ/
/ˈvɑːnɪʃ/
General
- 1 vernik uncountable
Definition (English)
A clear liquid that dries to a hard, protective coating, often shiny.
Example Sentences
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He applied two coats of varnish to the wooden table.Ahşap masaya iki kat vernik sürdü.
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The varnish takes about six hours to dry.Verniğin kuruması yaklaşık altı saat sürer.
Figurative
- 1 cila, yapmacık görünüş uncountable
Definition (English)
An attractive outer appearance that hides what something is really like.
Example Sentences
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Beneath his varnish of politeness, he was very angry.Nezaket cilasının altında çok öfkeliydi.
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Her charming smile was only a varnish over her real feelings.Çekici gülümsemesi, gerçek duygularının üstüne çekilmiş bir cilaydı.