Flaw
A blemish or eyesore is a clear indication of an impurity or a non- standard quality or flaw that is attached to something , an object or a person .
The verb complain then also means to have something to complain about , to point out mistakes, to nag , to complain and the like.
Often one connects (supposedly) flawed things or people with dishonorable and not always legal matters. The person concerned is viewed with suspicion , which in some circumstances amounts to ostracism . This is also the aim of the phrase: The thing (or person) has a flaw. Here was immaculate to be free from any error or always a high philosophical, aesthetic and / or moral ideal that is impossible to achieve. The greatest possible flawlessness is highly regarded, such as B. in the Bible the Virgin Mary .
In connection with appearance, the term blemishes is very common. Women in particular use it to denote unloved external irregularities. Examples of such subjectively perceived blemishes are scars, freckles , liver spots, warts, pigment disorders, dark circles or bags under the eyes .
Certain flaws are also used by celebrities and artists as a kind of trademark to emphasize their uniqueness (individuality). Cindy Crawford , for example, only became so famous for her mole above her lip.
