paint black

Represent someone or something as evil or harmful. This idiom is most often used in a negative context, as in He's not so black as he's been painted. [Late 1500s]

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
TomÁŠ	-	Czech, Slovak
Arthfael	-	Ancient Celtic
Islwyn	-	Welsh
Yechezkel	-	Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Yefet	-	Biblical Hebrew
Adelajda	ah-de-LIE-dah	Polish