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    contouring

    US /kən'tʊərɪŋ/

    ・

    UK /kən'tʊərɪŋ/

    C2
    v.i.Intransitive VerbTo be twisted (especially as in pain or struggle)
    They are contouring the wood into a smooth table
    n. (u.)Uncountable NounThe use of makeup to define or enhance facial features.
    Contouring is a popular makeup technique.
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo create the outline of something
    The artist is contouring the clay to create a sculpture.

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    Cute vs. Sexy Beginners Makeup Tutorial ♥ Valentines Day ♥ Before and After ♥ Wengie

    09:57Cute vs. Sexy Beginners Makeup Tutorial ♥ Valentines Day ♥ Before and After ♥ Wengie
    • For a sexier face, go and create sharper cheekbones and everything like that by contouring under it with a darker contour colour.

      For a sexier face, go and create sharper cheekbones and everything like that by contouring under it with a darker contour colour.

    • I'm also contouring under my jaw for a sharper jawline and also the edges of my forehead.

      I'm also contouring under my jaw for a sharper jawline and also the edges of my forehead.

    B2

    How to Cover Acne Breakouts & Dark Spots with Makeup

    05:07How to Cover Acne Breakouts & Dark Spots with Makeup
    • with contouring and highlighting. And I'm sure that there are people watching who are

      with contouring and highlighting. And I'm sure that there are people watching who are

    • This helps with hiding dark spots and also gives me a little shortcut with contouring and highlighting.

      This helps with hiding dark spots and also gives me a little shortcut with contouring and highlighting.

    B1

    Korean Makeup vs American Makeup Before and After Transformation Tutorial Routine ♥ Wengie

    09:33Korean Makeup vs American Makeup Before and After Transformation Tutorial Routine ♥ Wengie
    • Now, contouring has been a huge trend in American makeup, so I had to include this.

      Now, contouring has been a huge trend in American makeup, so I had to include this.

    • The point of contouring is to bring out some nice chiseled cheekbones, create a narrower forehead, a stronger nose bridge, and

      The point of contouring is to bring out some nice chiseled cheekbones, create a narrower forehead, a stronger nose bridge, and

    B2

    The Try Guys Get Photoshopped Like Women

    10:19The Try Guys Get Photoshopped Like Women
    • You're contouring my eye?

      You're contouring my eye?

    • - You're contouring my eye?

      - You're contouring my eye?

    B1

    Leighton Meester’s Easy Little Makeup Look | Beauty Secrets | Vogue

    06:55Leighton Meester’s Easy Little Makeup Look | Beauty Secrets | Vogue
    • This is um for I think for bronzing techno contouring.

      This is um for I think for bronzing techno contouring.

    • This is, um, for I think for bronzing, tech contouring.

      This is, um, for I think for bronzing, tech contouring.

    B1

    LE SSERAFIM’s HUH YUNJIN on Her Skin Care Routine & Eyelash Curling Trick | Beauty Secrets | Vogue

    09:47LE SSERAFIM’s HUH YUNJIN on Her Skin Care Routine & Eyelash Curling Trick | Beauty Secrets | Vogue
    • When I was in high school, I was a lot more into contouring.

      When I was in high school, I was a lot more into contouring.

    • When I was in high school, I was like a lot more into like contouring.

      When I was in high school, I was like a lot more into like contouring.

    B1

    The Try Guys Get Boobs

    03:33The Try Guys Get Boobs
    • Contouring was invented in the Renaissance.

      Contouring was invented in the Renaissance.

    • Contouring was invented in the Renaissance.

      Contouring was invented in the Renaissance.

    B1

    Models Without Makeup

    04:47Models Without Makeup
    • Clean skin, bold brows, slight contouring, and a bold lip.

      Clean skin, bold brows, slight contouring, and a bold lip.

    • Clean skin, full brows, slight contouring and a bold lip

      Clean skin, full brows, slight contouring and a bold lip

    B1

    My Everyday Makeup - Summer 2014

    06:53My Everyday Makeup - Summer 2014
    • The bronzer's a really good one for contouring, and yeah, I really, really like this.

      The bronzer's a really good one for contouring, and yeah, I really, really like this.

    • The bronzer is a really good one for contouring. And I really really like.

      The bronzer is a really good one for contouring. And I really really like.

    B1

    Makeup Mistakes That Age You - And What to Do Instead

    28:23Makeup Mistakes That Age You - And What to Do Instead
    • And I've only powdered down the center of my face, so we haven't actually done the outside area, which is where we're going to be contouring anyway.

      And I've only powdered down the center of my face, so we haven't actually done the outside area, which is where we're going to be contouring anyway.

    • And I've only powdered down the center of my face, so we haven't actually done the outside area, which is where we're going to be contouring anyway.

      And I've only powdered down the center of my face, so we haven't actually done the outside area, which is where we're going to be contouring anyway.

    B1