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▸ adjective: (most regions, of light skin) Of a sickly pale colour.
▸ adjective: (Ireland) Of a tan colour, associated with people from southern Europe or East Asia.
▸ adjective: (of a person) Having skin (especially on the face) of a sickly pale colour.
▸ adjective: (of objects or dim light) Having a similar pale, yellowish colour.
▸ adjective: Foul; murky; sickly.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To become sallow.
▸ verb: (transitive) To cause (someone or something) to become sallow.
▸ noun: A European willow, Salix caprea, that has broad leaves, large catkins and tough wood.
▸ noun: A willow twig or branch.
Similar:
sickly,
unhealthy,
sallowy,
sallowfaced,
tallow-faced,
pale,
yellow-skinned,
Blake,
xanthodermic,
high yellow,
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