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gash
(găsh)tr.v. gashed, gash·ing, gash·es
To make a long deep cut in; slash deeply.
n.
1. A long deep cut.
2. A deep flesh wound.
[Alteration of Middle English garsen, to scarify, from Old North French garser, from Late Latin charaxāre, to scratch, engrave, from Greek kharassein.]
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gash
(ɡæʃ)vb
(tr) to make a long deep cut or wound in; slash
n
a long deep cut or wound
[C16: from Old French garser to scratch, wound, from Vulgar Latin charissāre (unattested), from Greek kharassein to scratch]
gash
(ɡæʃ)adj
slang surplus to requirements; unnecessary, extra, or spare
[C20: of unknown origin]
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gash
(gæʃ)n.
1. a long, deep wound or cut; slash.
v.t. 2. to make a long, deep cut in; slash.
[1540–50; alter. (with -sh perhaps from slash1) of Middle English garsen < Old French garser, jarsier to scarify, wound < Vulgar Latin *charaxāre < Greek charássein to scratch, notch]
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gash
Past participle: gashed
Gerund: gashing
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| Noun | 1. |  gash - a wound made by cutting; "he put a bandage over the cut"lesion - an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin) |
| 2. | gash - a trench resembling a furrow that was made by erosion or excavation furrow - a long shallow trench in the ground (especially one made by a plow) | |
| 3. | gash - a strong sweeping cut made with a sharp instrument | |
| Verb | 1. | gash - cut open; "she slashed her wrists" cut - separate with or as if with an instrument; "Cut the rope" |
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gash
noun
verb
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gash
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Translations
جُرْح بَليغ
sečná/řezná rána
flænge
syväviiltääviiltohaava
mély vágás
svöîusár, djúpur skurîur
gili žaizda
dziļa brūce
bıçak yarası
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gash
[ˈgæʃ]Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
gash
n (= wound) → klaffende Wunde; (in earth, tree) → (klaffende) Spalte; (= slash) → tiefe Kerbe; (in upholstery) → tiefer Schlitz
vt → aufschlitzen; furniture, wood → tief einkerben; he fell and gashed his head/knee → er ist gestürzt und hat sich (dat) → dabei den Kopf/das Knie aufgeschlagen
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gash
[gæʃ]Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
gash
(gӕʃ) noun a deep, open cut or wound. a gash on his cheek.
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary © 2006-2013 K Dictionaries Ltd.
gash
n herida (generalmente grande y producida por un objeto cortante)English-Spanish/Spanish-English Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.