ink up

verb

1. adverb to apply ink to (a printing machine) in preparing it for operation

Example Sentences

"The paper has gone through the machine at least 60 to 70 times because that's how you build the ink up onto the page to get the darker regions," Mr Cook explained.

From BBC

Rangers left wing Artemi Panarin continued to ink up the score sheet with 15 points in nine games, and is likely to coast to the first 100-point season for a Blue Shirt since Jaromir Jagr in 2005-6.

From New York Times

Opening this week, the studio will ink up true-blue fans for free with any of 16 ready-made designs, including images of a needle and of a tombstone that reads “hold the door.”

From Slate

His name was Anthony Cabadas, and he had been standing for nearly three hours on a Sunset Boulevard sidewalk in West Hollywood onTuesday, the first in line to ink up in one of the most unusual promotions in this city’s sports history.

From Los Angeles Times

Kat Von D made her name with reality TV shows about tattoos and has gone on to ink up some of the biggest names in showbiz, including Beyonce, Lady Gaga and Harry Styles.

From BBC