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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.
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gash is of multiple origins. Apparently either (i) formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Or (ii) formed within English, by back-formation.
gash something/somebody to make a long deep cut in something, especially a person's skin. He gashed his hand on a sharp piece of rock.
There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the word gash, one of which is labelled obsolete. See 'Meaning & use' for definitions, usage, and quotation ...
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.
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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 ...
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Usually means: Cut or wound, typically deep. Definitions [Related words] [Mentions] [Lyrics] [History]. We found 39 dictionaries that define the word gash:
gash noun. 1 deep wound. ADJ. deep, great, long | nasty, terrible. VERB + GASH get, have. PREP. on the ~ She got a nasty gash on the head. 2 large hole.
A term for the female genitalia, implying that it looks like a hatchet wound. See: alcove, bat cave, bear trap, bearded clam, bearded taco, beaver, bermuda ...
Definition (noun) a wound made by cutting. Synonyms : cut , slash , slice. Example Sentence Definition (noun) a trench resembling a furrow that was made by ...