Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To put a black mark against the name of (some one).
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb To put a
black mark (against).
Etymologies
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From black mark.
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Examples
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This is, very literally, going to be another blackmark in American history.
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I think Obama handled it correctly, however, the MSM and sour-pussed repugs will make it some kinda of - gate thingy just to satisfy their hatred of losing this election and place a blackmark on this Administration before it gets off the ground.
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I did not ask her why she put on weight, afraid that ladies being ladies may blackmark me for being insensitive.
www.hardwarezone.com.sg niefeng80 2010
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By doing this you have put a blackmark on your name that will not be erased!
unknown title 2009
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