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gashes

gash
G g

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [gash]
    • /gæʃ/
    • /ɡæʃ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [gash]
    • /gæʃ/

Definitions of gashes word

  • noun gashes a long, deep wound or cut; slash. 1
  • noun gashes Slang: Vulgar. the vagina. Extremely Disparaging and Offensive. a contemptuous term used to refer to a woman considered as a sex object. 1
  • verb with object gashes to make a long, deep cut in; slash. 1
  • noun gashes Plural form of gash. 1
  • noun gashes plural of gash. 0
  • verb gashes third-person singular simple present indicative form of gash. 0
See all 6 definitions of gashes

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Origin of gashes

First appearance:

before 1540
One of the 30% oldest English words
1540-50; alteration (with -sh perhaps from slash1) of Middle English garsen < Old French garser, jarsier (French gercer) to scarify, wound < Vulgar Latin *charaxāre < Greek charássein to scratch, notch

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Parts of speech for Gashes

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Gashes

gashes popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 59% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

gashes usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for gashes

verb gashes

  • tears — the act of tearing.
  • cuts — Computer Users' Tape System
  • furrows — Plural form of furrow.
  • nips — to squeeze or compress tightly between two surfaces or points; pinch; bite.
  • notches — an angular or V -shaped cut, indentation, or slit in an object, surface, or edge.

noun gashes

  • clefts — Plural form of cleft.
  • rents — an opening made by rending or tearing; slit; fissure.
All 8 Synonyms of gashes

Antonyms for gashes

verb gashes

  • aids — AIDS is a disease which destroys the natural system of protection that the body has against other diseases. AIDS is an abbreviation for 'acquired immune deficiency syndrome'.
  • cures — Plural form of cure.
  • fixes — Plural form of fix.
  • mends — to make (something broken, worn, torn, or otherwise damaged) whole, sound, or usable by repairing: to mend old clothes; to mend a broken toy.

noun gashes

All 6 Antonyms of gashes

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