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- Americana police carThe vehicles have distinctive paintwork:... didn't even notice the cops gliding up in the black-and-white. (Wambaugh, 1981)
How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms. R. W. Holder. 2014.
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Black And White — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Black and White (en anglais: Noir et Blanc), selon le contexte peut représenter : Black White, une distillerie de whisky fondée en 1884 et depuis… … Wikipédia en Français
Black and white — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Black and White (en anglais: Noir et Blanc), selon le contexte peut représenter : Black White, une distillerie de whisky fondée en 1884 et depuis… … Wikipédia en Français
black and white — adj 1.) showing pictures or images only in black, white, and grey →↑colour ▪ black and white photos ▪ an old black and white TV 2.) black and white considering things in a way that is too simple and as if things are either completely good or… … Dictionary of contemporary English
black-and-white — [blak′ən hwīt′, blak′ənwīt′] adj. 1. set down in writing or print 2. partly black and partly white [a black and white tie] 3. a) reproduced, rendered, etc. in black, white, and gray rather than in chromatic colors [a black and white print] b)… … English World dictionary
black and white — lack and white, black and white lack and whiteadj. (Photography, Imaging; Printing) depicted only in black and white colors, or in shades of gray; also called {monochromatic} and {monochrome}; of images. Opposite of {color} or {in color}, and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
black-and-white — lack and white, black and white lack and whiteadj. (Photography, Imaging; Printing) depicted only in black and white colors, or in shades of gray; also called {monochromatic} and {monochrome}; of images. Opposite of {color} or {in color}, and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Black and White 2 — Black White 2 Éditeur Electronic Arts Développeur Lionhead Studios Concepteur Peter Molyneux, Ronald Millar Sr … Wikipédia en Français
Black and white — White White, n. [1913 Webster] 1. The color of pure snow; one of the natural colors of bodies, yet not strictly a color, but a composition of all colors; the opposite of black; whiteness. See the Note under {Color}, n., 1. [1913 Webster] Finely… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Black and white — Black Black, n. 1. That which is destitute of light or whiteness; the darkest color, or rather a destitution of all color; as, a cloth has a good black. [1913 Webster] Black is the badge of hell, The hue of dungeons, and the suit of night. Shak.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
black-and-white — adjective 1. ) a black and white photograph, movie, or television shows pictures in black, white, and gray but not in color ─ opposite COLOR 2. ) involving one idea that is clearly right and another that is clearly wrong, so that it is not… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
black-and-white — black′ and white′ adj. 1) displaying only black and white tones; lacking color 2) partly black and partly white: black and white shoes[/ex] 3) pertaining to or constituting a two valued system, as of logic or morality; absolute: thinking in black … From formal English to slang
