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ADJ.
all, cool, gaudiest, most, turned
VERB + DAY-GLO
shades, turn
DAY-GLO + NOUN
getup
name
A luminous paint that glows in a variety of brilliant colours, most commonly red or orange; used especially for outdoor advertising.
Cool shades and Day-Glo tears / All hide your sixteen years
adj
Very bright and luminous in colour.
Leon was in his most resplendent, gaudiest, Day-Glo getup, including a purple felt fez with multiple hangy-downs and a cranberry vestment with gold collar, appliquéd with every religious symbol known to man […]
The chip smells like nothing, but tastes like a smörgåsbord that’s both confusing and arousing, like Steve Buscemi. Flecks of spring green – the kind generated from radioactive waste – coat the unwieldy triangles. The seasoning is a kaleidoscope of Day-Glo dust particles that perishes under saliva and tongue.
adj
Alternative form of Day-Glo; luminescent; fluorescent; of colors, very bright.
And watched the world turn day-glo / You know you know / The world turned day-glo
Cool shades and Day-Glo tears / All hide your sixteen years
WiktionaryLeon was in his most resplendent, gaudiest, Day-Glo getup, including a purple felt fez with multiple hangy-downs and a cranberry vestment with gold collar, appliquéd with every religious symbol known
WiktionaryThe chip smells like nothing, but tastes like a smörgåsbord that’s both confusing and arousing, like Steve Buscemi. Flecks of spring green – the kind generated from radioactive waste – coat the unwiel
WiktionaryAnd watched the world turn day-glo / You know you know / The world turned day-glo
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