rasher UK
ˈræʃər
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Definition of rasher - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

foodRareUKthin slice of bacon or hamRareUK
  • He cooked a rasher of bacon for breakfast.
  • She ordered a rasher of ham with her eggs.
  • The sandwich came with a rasher of crispy bacon.
slice strip
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  • rasher: thin slice of bacon or ham
    thin slice of bacon or ham

Origin of rasher

Middle English, rasher (slice)

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  1. French:tranche, ...
  2. German:Speckscheibe, ...
  3. Italian:fetta, ...
  4. Spanish:loncha, ...
  5. Portuguese:fatia de bacon, ...
  6. Chinese:培根片, ...
  7. Japanese:薄切り, ...
  8. Arabic:شريحة لحم مقدد, ...
  9. Hebrew:פְּרוּסַת בֵּיְקוֹן, ...
  10. Russian:ломтик, ...
  11. Ukrainian:шматочок бекону, ...
  12. Hindi:बेकन का टुकड़ा, ...
rash
ræʃ

Definition of rash - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
skin conditionarea of red spots on skin from illness or reaction
  • She developed a rash after eating strawberries.
blotch eruption outbreak
2.
surge of eventssudden increase in unpleasant events or things
  • There was a rash of burglaries in the neighborhood.
flurry outbreak spate

Adjective

1.
hasty actionacting without thinking about consequences
  • He made a rash decision to quit his job.
hasty impulsive reckless
2.
recklessmarked by defiant disregard for danger
  • His rash driving almost caused an accident.
foolhardy heedless reckless
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in an annoying and persistent way
She kept calling like a rash until I answered.
rash on skin under the beard
He developed a beard rash after growing his beard.
skin irritation from excessive sweating
After jogging in the summer sun, he developed a severe heat rash.
action taken impulsively without considering consequences
The rash decision to invest all his savings was regrettable.
inflamed, itchy or blotchy areas appearing on the body surface
The doctor said the soap had caused a skin rash.
sudden increase in burglary incidents in an area
There has been a rash of burglaries in the neighborhood.

Origin of rash

Old English, ræs (a rush)

Examples of rash in a sentence

  • A rash appeared on his arms due to an allergic reaction.
  • The city faced a rash of protests last month.
  • A rash of complaints flooded the customer service department.
  • Her rash actions led to unforeseen problems.
  • Making rash judgments can lead to mistakes.
  • Her rash decision led to unforeseen problems.

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  1. French:éruption, irréfléchi, ...
  2. German:Ausschlag, unüberlegt, ...
  3. Italian:eritema, avventato, ...
  4. Spanish:erupción, apresurado, ...
  5. Portuguese:erupção cutânea, precipitado, ...
  6. Chinese:皮疹, 草率的, ...
  7. Japanese:発疹, 軽率な, ...
  8. Arabic:طَفَح جِلْدِي, مُتَسَرِّع, ...
  9. Hebrew:פְּרִיחָה, פָּזִיז, ...
  10. Russian:сыпь, поспешный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:висипка, необдуманий, ...
  12. Hindi:चकत्ते, अविवेकी, ...

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