A tattoo is a design or marking made by the insertion of a pigment into punctures or cuts in the skin.
In technical terms, tattooing is micro-pigment implantation.
Tattoos are a type of body modification.
Most tattoo enthusiasts refer to tattoos as tats, ink, art or work, and to tattooists as artists.
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