English

Alternative forms

• air brush
• air-brush

Noun

airbrush ‎(plural airbrushes)

1. A miniature, handheld paint sprayer, powered by compressed air or other gas, used for delicate, artistic painting, or sometimes retouching of photographs.

Verb

airbrush ‎(third-person singular simple present airbrushes, present participle airbrushing, simple past and past participle airbrushed)

1. To paint using an airbrush.
2. To touch up or enhance a photograph or person, often with intent to mislead.

Synonyms

• (enhance a photograph): photoshop, doctor