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
Kaleigh	KAY-lee, KA-lee	English (Modern)
Edie	['i:di]
Franklin	['fræŋklin]
Ren	ṙen	Japanese
Nkechi	-	Western African, Igbo
Sissie	SIS-ee	English