corn plaster

kɔːrn ˈplæstər

Definition

Definition of corn plaster - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

foot care

medicated adhesive pad for softening and treating foot corns

He put a corn plaster on his sore toe.
She applied a corn plaster to her foot.
A corn plaster provided him with relief.

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medicated adhesive pad for softening and treating foot corns

Expressions with corn

eat one's seed corn

consume something essential for future

If you sell your tools, you're eating your seed corn.

can of corn

easily caught fly ball in baseball

The outfielder caught a can of corn to end the inning.

corn beef

salt-cured beef typically cooked and sliced for meals

She made sandwiches with corn beef for the picnic..

corn cake

cake made from cornmeal, often baked or fried

She served the chili with a warm corn cake.

popped corn

corn kernels heated until they burst open and become fluffy

We made a big bowl of popped corn for the movie night..

sweet corn

corn with sweet kernels eaten as a vegetable

We had sweet corn with our dinner.

Expressions with plaster

plaster over

conceal a problem or imperfection

She tried to plaster over the issues in their relationship.

in plaster

adj.

encased in a plaster cast for healing

Her arm was in plaster after the accident.

plaster saint

person pretending to be pure or morally superior

Don't be such a plaster saint.

plaster on a smile

force a smile despite not feeling happy

She plastered on a smile even though she was upset.

plaster the cracks

cover up problems or faults

They tried to plaster the cracks in their relationship with a vacation.

sticking plaster approach

temporary solution that does not fix the real problem

The new law is just a sticking plaster approach.

blister plaster

small adhesive bandage for blisters

She applied a blister plaster to her heel.

have leg in plaster

have a leg immobilized in a plaster cast

She will have leg in plaster for six weeks.

plaster of Paris

white powder that hardens when mixed with water

She poured plaster of Paris into the mold.

put in plaster

cover a broken bone with a hard cast

The doctor put his arm in plaster after the accident.

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French:pansement pour cor, ...
German:Hühneraugenpflaster, ...
Italian:cerotto per calli, ...
Spanish:parche para callos, ...
Portuguese:penso para calos, ...
Chinese:鸡眼贴, ...
Japanese:ウオノメパッド, ...
Arabic:لاصِق مِسْمار القَدَم, ...
Hebrew:מַדְבֶּקֶת יַבֶּלֶת, ...
Russian:пластырь от мозолей, ...
Ukrainian:пластир від мозолів, ...
Hindi:कॉर्न प्लास्टर, ...
Bengali:কর্ন প্লাস্টার, ...
Catalan:apòsit per a calls, ...
Czech:náplast na kuří oka, ...
Danish:ligtornplaster, ...
Dutch:likdoornpleister, ...
Greek:επίθεμα για κάλους, ...
Hungarian:tyúkszemtapasz, ...
Khmer:បន្ទះបិទព្យាបាលភ្នែកមាន់ជើង, ...
Korean:굳은살 패치, ...
Persian:پد پینه, ...
Polish:plastry na odciski, ...
Portuguese (BR):esparadrapo para calos, ...
Romanian:bandă pentru calusuri, ...
Swedish:liktornsplåster, ...
Thai:แผ่นแปะตาปลา, ...
Turkish:ayak nasırı bandı, ...
Vietnamese:miếng dán mụn cóc, ...

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