Photoshop
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈfəʊ.təʊ.ʃɒp/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Photoshop is a verb meaning (trademark, media, computing, usually transitive) To digitally edit or alter (a picture or photograph).
Meaning
(trademark, media, computing, usually transitive) To digitally edit or alter (a picture or photograph).
More Meanings
- A digitally altered image.
Example Sentences
I reckon the image is a photoshop.
She charged that the prosecutor had photoshopped the image to incriminate her.
Photographs can be manipulated, too; while a "Photoshopped" image may look beautiful, it might not give a correct impression of a place (this is a whole other column).
The feisty brunette star of The Mummy [sc. Rachel Weisz] boasts: "I really did hold that snake. People thought it was Photoshopped in, but it was the real thing. I had to stay relaxed." What about the snake?
Word Forms
- photoshops
- photoshopping
- photoshopped
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include digital, fake, edit, retouch, manipulate, airbrush.
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