<p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>any of various red cosmetics for coloring the cheeks or lips.</li><li>a reddish powder, chiefly ferric oxide, used for polishing metal, glass, etc.</li><li>Canadian football.</li></ul><p><strong>Verb</strong></p><ul><li>(used with object) rouged, roug·ing: to color with rouge.</li><li>(used without object) rouged, roug·ing: to use rouge.</li></ul>