red ink

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Meaning: (idiomatic,business,management,accounting,euphemistic)Financialloss.Antonym:black ink1991December 1, Gordon Gottlieb, “The Struggle Continues”, inGay Community News, volume19, number20, page11:GCNhas gleefully swum against the political mainstream. Less comfortable has been the financial torrent that now washes the paper inred ink. Being out of step politically has meant not having access to lucrative advertisers.; (idiomatic,slang)Cheapred wine.; Used other than figuratively or idiomatically:seered,‎ink.

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