paint something onto something
- paint something onto something
paint something onto something & paint something on†
to apply a design or picture to something, using paint. •
Joel painted the portrait onto a large sheet of plywood.
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He painted on some leaves and flowers too.
Dictionary of American idioms.
2013.
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