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
Tivadar	TEEV-aw-dawr	Hungarian
&Thorn;ÓRketill	-	Ancient Scandinavian
Loyd	LOID	English
Harlow	HAHR-lo	English
Oz (1)	AHZ	English
Danette	də-NET	English