late 15c., "to dye, color slightly," from Latin tingere "to dye, color" (see tincture). Related: Tinged. The noun is first recorded 1752.
The sadness tinged his life
the leaves were tinged red in November
her greying hair was tinged blond
tinder
tinderbox
tine
tinea
tinfoil
tinge
tingle
tingly
tinhorn
tink
tinker
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