rash

  • 51rash — {{11}}rash (adj.) c.1300, nimble, quick, vigorous, a Scottish and northern word, perhaps from O.E. ræsc (Cf. ligræsc flash of lightning ), from P.Gmc. *raskuz (Cf. M.L.G. rasch, M.Du. rasc quick, swift, Ger. rasch quick, fast ). Related to O.E.… …

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  • 52rash — I adj 1. unduly quick, precipitate, hasty; reckless, careless, heedless, thoughtless, pell mell, helter skelter, harum scarum, head over heels, brash, incautious, injudicious, ill advised, indiscreet, unwary, foolish; abrupt, sudden, unexpected,… …

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  • 53rash — I noun 1) he broke out in a rash Syn: spots, eruption, nettlerash, hives 2) a rash of articles in the press Syn: series, succession, spate, wave, flood, deluge, torrent …

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  • 54rash — English has two words rash. The older, ‘impetuous’ [14], probably comes from an unrecorded Old English *ræsc, which together with its relatives German rasch ‘quick’ and Swedish rask ‘active, vigorous’ goes back to a prehistoric Germanic *raskuz.… …

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  • 55Rash — Yon enstriman ki fèt pou koupe gwo bagay di tankou yon twons bwa. Pou koupe yon bagay avèk rash, moun frape pati file nan rash la sou bagay la anpil fwa epi ti moso soti yonn apre lòt nan bagay la jis li fini koupe …

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  • 56rash — 1. adjective /ræʃ/ hasty, not careful or considered. Syn: hotheaded 2. noun /ræʃ/ a) An area of reddened, irritated, and inflamed skin. There has been a …

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  • 57Rash — The Ash tree was a widely reported feature of the English Countryside and residence at or of the Ash resulted in the modern names spellings of Tash, (ate Ash), Nash (atten ash) or Dash (de ash in addition to the more usual Ash itself. In fact… …

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  • 58rash — adj wonderful. A term of high appreciation among American teenagers and aficiona dos of hip hop in the 1980s. It is nearly always expressed as totally rash and was coined on the lines of wild, bad, wicked, etc …

    Contemporary slang

  • 59rash — rash1 adjective acting or done without careful consideration. Derivatives rashly adverb rashness noun Origin ME: of Gmc origin. rash2 noun 1》 an area of redness and spots on the skin. 2》 an unwelcome series of things happening within a short… …

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  • 60rash — n. a temporary eruption on the skin, usually typified by reddening either discrete red spots or generalized reddening which may be accompanied by itching. A rash may be a local skin reaction or the outward sign of a disorder affecting the body.… …

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