English-Russian translations for rouge
Definition of rouge
- Of a reddish pink colour
- Red or pink makeup to add colour to the cheeks; blusher
- Any reddish pink colour
- In the w:Eton wall game|Eton wall game, a scrummage, melée
- In the Eton College w:Eton field game|field game, a scoring move accomplished by touching the ball down behind the opponentsgoal-line . Originally, the player who scored the rouge had a chance to kick a goal, and the rouge was used as a tie-breaker if an equal number of goals was scored by each side. In the contemporary Eton College w:Eton field game|field game, a five-point score is awarded for kicking the ball so that it deflects off one of the opposing players and goes beyond the opposition's end of the pitch, and then touching the ball
- From 1862 to 1868, a similar scoring move in w:Sheffield rules|Sheffield rules football. From 1862 to 1867, accomplished by touching the ball down after it had been kicked between two "rouge flags" either side of the goal. From 1867-1868, awarded for kicking the ball between the rouge flags and under the crossbar
- A red amorphous powder consisting of ferric oxide, used in polishing and as a cosmetic; crocus; jeweller's rouge
- To apply rouge (makeup
Examples
- She rouged her face before setting out for the party.
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