blistered
ˈblɪstərd
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Definition of blistered - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

damagedskin or surface has raised bubbles or blisters
  • His blistered hands hurt after working all day.
  • Her blistered feet made walking painful.
  • The blistered paint peeled from the hull.
bubbled pocked vesicular
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Origin of blistered

Middle English, blister (swelling)

Terms with blistered included in their meaning

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blistered skin
having small blisters on the skin
metallurgy
unrefined copper with a blistered surface due to air pockets
botany
leaves appearing puckered as if blistered

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  1. French:cloqué, ...
  2. German:blasig, ...
  3. Italian:vescicato, ...
  4. Spanish:con ampollas, ...
  5. Portuguese:com bolhas, ...
  6. Chinese:起泡的, ...
  7. Japanese:水ぶくれの, ...
  8. Arabic:مُتَقَرِّح, ...
  9. Hebrew:נָגוּעַ בְּשַׁלְפּוּחִיּוֹת, ...
  10. Russian:покрытый волдырями, ...
  11. Ukrainian:з мозолями, ...
  12. Hindi:फफोलेदार, ...
blister
ˈblɪstər

Definition of blister - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
skinsmall bubble on skin filled with fluid
  • She got a blister from her new shoes.
bulla pustule vesicle
2.
paintbubble on a painted surface
  • The paint job had a blister that needed fixing.
bubble swelling

Verb

1.
medicaltr./intr.form blisters on the skin or surfacetr./intr.
  • The sunburn caused his skin to blister.
blistering vesicate
2.
criticismtr.Rarecriticize someone harshlytr.Rare
  • The coach blistered the team for their poor performance.
berate castigate lambaste
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Images of blister

  • blister: transparent dome on an aircraft
    transparent dome on an aircraft
  • blister: form of smelted copper with a rough surface
    form of smelted copper with a rough surface

Expressions with blister

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blister filled with blood from skin injury
He got a blood blister after pinching his finger.
packaging with a plastic cavity and lidding
The pills were stored in a blister pack.
small adhesive bandage for blisters
She applied a blister plaster to her heel.
packaging with a plastic cavity for small items
The pills were sold in a blister package.
cluster of painful vesicles caused by herpes simplex
She covered the fever blister with ointment until it healed.
small bubble on the skin filled with serum
He developed a water blister after walking all day in tight shoes.

Origin of blister

Middle English, blister (swelling)

Examples of blister in a sentence

  • She noticed a blister forming on her heel.
  • A blister formed under the fresh coat of paint.
  • The artist noticed a blister on the canvas.
  • The gunner aimed through the blister during the mission.
  • Rain drummed on the blister as the plane flew.
  • Blister copper is essential in the refining process.

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  1. French:ampoule, cloquer, ...
  2. German:Blase, Blasen werfen, ...
  3. Italian:vescica, formare vesciche, ...
  4. Spanish:ampolla, ampollarse, ...
  5. Portuguese:bolha, ficar com bolhas, ...
  6. Chinese:水泡, 起泡, ...
  7. Japanese:水ぶくれ, 水ぶくれができる, ...
  8. Arabic:فُقَّاعَة, تَفَقَّعَ, ...
  9. Hebrew:שַׁלְפּוּחִית, לְהִתְמַלֵּא בִּשְׁלַפּוּחִיּוֹת, ...
  10. Russian:волдырь, покрываться волдырями, ...
  11. Ukrainian:пухир, утворювати пухирі, ...
  12. Hindi:छाला, फफोले पड़ना, ...
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