OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 5599

rash

/ɹæʃ/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
eflorescencia • florescencia • salpullido • sarpullido • urticaria
An area of inflamed and irritated skin characterized by reddened spots that may be filled with fluid or pus. Also, preceded by a descriptive word (rare or obsolete), an illness characterized by a type of rash.
He came out in a rash because of an allergy.
She applied rash cream on herself to reduce the irritation.
erupción
An outbreak or surge in problems; a spate, string, or trend.
There has been a rash of vandalism lately.
Wet through and through: with her feet squelching and squashing in her shoes whenever she moved; with a rash of rain upon her classical visage; […]
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