verbπShareTo change to a tan colour due to exposure to the sun."No matter how long I stay out in the sun, I never tan. though I do burn."appearancebodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo change an animal hide into leather by soaking it in tannic acid. To work as a tanner."The craftsman is tanning the cowhide to make durable leather boots. "materialprocessindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo spank or beat."The farmer warned the mischievous boys that if they kept stealing apples from his orchard, he would give them a good tanning. "actionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe process of making leather, which does not easily decompose, from the skins of animals, which do."The factory's primary function was tanning, transforming raw hides into durable leather. "materialprocessindustryanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe acquisition of a tan, either by exposure to the sun, or artificially.""She went to the beach hoping for a good tanning." "appearancebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA spanking."My father promised me a tanning if I didn't clean my room. "actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading