Idiom
farmer's tan
Meaning
The tan line left by clothing, especially by a short-sleeved shirt.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“He has a funny farmer's tan from working outside.”
“After spending all summer painting the house in a t-shirt, he ended up with a very noticeable farmer's tan.”
“Despite his efforts to even out his skin tone, the distinct farmer's tan remained as a permanent reminder of his long days laboring under the summer sun.”
Examples
simple
“He has a funny farmer's tan from working outside.”
contextual
“After spending all summer painting the house in a t-shirt, he ended up with a very noticeable farmer's tan.”
complex
“Despite his efforts to even out his skin tone, the distinct farmer's tan remained as a permanent reminder of his long days laboring under the summer sun.”
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