red ink

n.

1. A financial loss in business.
2. The condition of showing a fiscal deficit: a firm drowning in red ink.

[From the use of red ink to record debits and losses in financial records.]

Slang for loss.

IN BRIEF: v. - Mark with a cherry-colored pen.

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The verb has one meaning:

Meaning #1: mark with red ink

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