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  • noun Plural form of felt-tip.

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Examples

  • (Leave a comment) felt tip markers felt-tips are too big to write on a tiny ballot.feh. mood: wimp or shrimp? music: Michelle Shocked - I Know What You Dub

    November 5th, 2002 2002

  • Linda, many carefully embellished with hand-drawn rose motifs, birds and, in one case, a line-drawn portrait of a praying woman, coloured in with felt-tips and coloured pencils.

    The Guardian World News Severin Carrell 2011

  • She's in her trademark superhero costume with the tools of her trade - brightly coloured felt-tips - slung around her waist and tucked behind her ears.

    newmatilda.com - Comments David Grayling 2010

  • I sometimes wonder why publishers do not sell diaries complete with Tipp-Ex, eraser, a collection of luminous felt-tips and a pack or two of Post-it notes - stationery, I think, is cruelly revealing of emotional states.

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2010

  • There are howler monkeys that bark like dogs; raccoons, snakes, black-headed vultures and crabs so multi-coloured they look like they've been attacked by a five-year-old with felt-tips.

    The Guardian World News 2009

  • Well, we've taken out our digital felt-tips, and constructed a chart, marking off his place in the list.

    BrokenTV 2009

  • BBC iPlayer, and ponders the impact of integrated online television from Rolf's Cartoon Time has a man at the BBC been so adept with a set of felt-tips as Steve Bowbrick.

    BBC Blog Network 2009

  • Isaac went for the felt-tips and bullet-boiled eggs method, and had a great time.

    MyLinkVault Newest Links 2009

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