gash
/ɡaSH/
noun
- a long deep slash, cut, or wound."a bad gash in one leg became infected"synonyms: laceration, cut, slash, tear, gouge, puncture, score, incision, slit, split, rip, rent, nick, cleft, scratch, scrape, graze, abrasion, wound, injury, lesion, contusion, trauma, traumatism
- the vulva.
verb
make a gash in; cut deeply.
"the jagged edges gashed their fingers"
synonyms: lacerate, cut (open), slash, tear (apart), gouge, puncture, incise, score, slit, split, rend, nick, snick, notch, cleave, scratch, scrape, graze, abrade, wound, injure, hurt, damage, maim
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What is the other meaning of gash?
noun. a wound made by cutting. synonyms: cut, slash, slice. lesion, wound. an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin)
What is considered a gash?
A gash is a deep cut involving tearing of skin and deeper tissue. A stab is a penetration wound. Penetration wounds always require medical attention, while lacerations should be evaluated to determine whether or not they require stitches to promote healing and minimize scarring.
What does it mean to have a gash?
a long, deep cut, especially in the skin. Synonym. slash (CUT)
What is a gash in Scottish slang?
1. chiefly Scotland : knowing, witty. 2. chiefly Scotland : well-dressed : trim.
Aug 23, 2024
Aug 23, 2024 · 1. a deep long cut in flesh 2. a deep narrow depression or cut cut a gash through the forest a gash in the hull
noun · a long, deep wound or cut; slash. · Slang: Vulgar. the vagina. Extremely Disparaging and Offensive. a contemptuous term used to refer to a woman ...
Meaning of gash in English ... to make a long, deep cut in something, especially the skin on a part of the body: She slipped on a rock and gashed her knee.
A gash is a deep cut, like a gash on your knee from a biking accident, or a gash in the earth caused by workers who are digging up a broken sewer.
A gash is a long, deep cut in your skin or in the surface of something. There was an inch-long gash just above his right eye. Synonyms: cut, tear, split, wound ...
GASH meaning: a long, deep cut.
Sep 27, 2024 · verb. Definition of gash. as in to slit. to penetrate with a sharp edge (as a knife) her face had been gashed by the rocks as she tumbled down ...
gash is of multiple origins. Apparently either (i) formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Or (ii) formed within English, by back-formation.
Adjective. gash (comparative more gash, superlative most gash) (slang) Of poor quality; makeshift; improvised; temporary; substituted.
gash (in/on something) a long deep cut in the surface of something, especially a person's skin. He needed an operation to close a nasty gash in his arm.