- collage (n.)
- 1919, from French collage "a pasting," from Old French coller "to glue," from Greek kolla "glue." Earliest reference is in Wyndham Lewis.
- paste (v.2)
- "hit hard," 1846, probably an alteration of baste "beat" (see lambaste). Related: Pasted; pasting.
- paste (v.1)
- "to stick with paste," 1560s; see paste (n.). Related: Pasted; pasting.