bald patch UK
bɔld pætʃ
bald patch: area on the scalp without hair
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Definition of bald patch - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

hair lossUKarea on the scalp without hairUK
  • He noticed a bald patch on his head.
  • The bald patch became more noticeable over time.
  • He tried to cover the bald patch with a hat.
bald spot
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  • bald patch: area on the scalp without hair
    area on the scalp without hair

Expressions with bald

these are the bald factsexp.
used to say only the plain important details are given
These are the bald facts, we missed the deadline and lost the contract.
bald as an eggadj.
completely bald like an egg's surface
He is bald as an egg after shaving his head.
bald factsn.
basic information given without extra detail or emotion
The report only gave the bald facts of the incident.
bald lien.
lie that is obvious and undisguised
He told a bald lie about his whereabouts.
bald as a billiard balladj.
completely bald with no hair at all
He was bald as a billiard ball after chemotherapy.
bald as a cootadj.
completely bald without any hair on the head
He shaved his head and is now bald as a coot.

Expressions with patch

patch upv.
mend or repair something that is torn or damaged
She managed to patch up her old jeans quite nicely.
rough patchn.
difficult period in life or situation
They are going through a rough patch in their marriage.
bad patchn.
period of difficulty or hardship
After losing his job, he went through a bad patch.
one's patchn.
area someone is responsible for or knows well
He doesn't like strangers working on his patch.
a patch of blue skyn.
small area of clear sky among clouds
After the storm, we saw a patch of blue sky.
hit a rough patchv.
experience a difficult period
They hit a rough patch in their marriage last year.
patch things upv.
repair a damaged relationship
After years of silence, they finally patched things up.
encroach on one's patchv.
interfere in someone else's area or responsibility
He got angry when she encroached on his patch.
experiencing a rough patchadj.
facing temporary challenges
The company is experiencing a rough patch due to market fluctuations.
go through a bad patchv.
experience a period with many problems or difficulties
They are going through a bad patch right now.

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hairstyle with a bald patch from religious shaving

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  1. French:zone chauve, ...
  2. German:kahle Stelle, ...
  3. Italian:chiazza calva, ...
  4. Spanish:calva, ...
  5. Portuguese:área sem cabelo, ...
  6. Chinese:秃斑, ...
  7. Japanese:ハゲ, ...
  8. Arabic:بَقْعَة صُلْعاء, ...
  9. Hebrew:קָרַחַת, ...
  10. Russian:лысина, ...
  11. Ukrainian:лисина, ...
  12. Hindi:गंजा धब्बा, ...
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