3. (verb)tinge, color, colour, distort affect as in thought or feeling "My personal feelings color my judgment in this case"; "The sadness tinged his life"
4. (verb)tint, tinct, tinge, touch color lightly "her greying hair was tinged blond"; "the leaves were tinged red in November"
Definition of 'tinge'
Webster Dictionary
1. (noun)tinge a degree, usually a slight degree, of some color, taste, or something foreign, infused into another substance or mixture, or added to it; tincture; color; dye; hue; shade; taste
2. (verb)tinge to imbue or impregnate with something different or foreign; as, to tinge a decoction with a bitter taste; to affect in some degree with the qualities of another substance, either by mixture, or by application to the surface; especially, to color slightly; to stain; as, to tinge a blue color with red; an infusion tinged with a yellowcolor by saffron