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gash

/ɡæʃ/

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noun

Examples :

"The accident left a deep gash on his leg. "

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noun

Examples :

"Unfortunately, "gash" does not mean "a woman". There's no standard, accepted usage of "gash" with that meaning. Therefore, a sentence illustrating that meaning is not possible. "

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noun

(British Royal Navy) Rubbish, spare kit

Examples :

"The sailors threw the old, broken equipment into the gash. "

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Rubbish on board an aircraft

Examples :

"The pilot reported a large gash of discarded paper and plastic bags on the plane's floor. "

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Unused film or sound during film editing

Examples :

"The editor had a lot of gash to cut from the documentary about the school play. "

media technical entertainment

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noun

Poor quality beer, usually watered down.

Examples :

"The bar served a terrible gash; it tasted like water. "

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verb

To make a deep, long cut; to slash.

Examples :

"The sharp metal edge of the shelf accidentally gashed my arm as I reached for a book. "

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adjective

Of poor quality; makeshift; improvised; temporary; substituted.

Examples :

"Since the printer was broken, we had to use a gash replacement, a very old machine that barely worked and printed crooked lines. "

quality condition

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adjective

Ghastly; hideous

Examples :

"The old abandoned house looked gash in the moonlight, its broken windows like empty eyes. "