gash
名词 n.
动词 v.
形容词 adj.
英文释义
名词 n.
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A deep cut.
— Unwittingly I slashed a gushing gash in my hand with a switchblade.
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Rubbish, particularly on board a ship or aircraft.
— […] each man was on 'gash duty' about once in eighteen days.
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A vulva.
— “Oh Gertie it’s true. It’s all true. They’ve got a horrid gash instead of a thrilling thing.”
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Nonsense.
— I hope you don't mind, but instead of “a load of gash” in this paragraph, could we say, “completely without merit”?
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A woman.
— "Will you bastards quit singing the blues? You're young, and there's plenty of gash in the world, and the supply of moon goes on forever," Simonsky said.
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Something low quality.
— This new one he's got for free off a friend (I think), but it's absolute gash. It's huge and doesn't fit in with the deco of the room, but because he's got it for nowt he's not arsed about that.
- Unused film or sound during film editing.
- Poor-quality beer, usually watered down.
动词 v.
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To make a deep, long cut; to slash.
— My leg got gashed.
形容词 adj.
- Of poor quality; makeshift; improvised; temporary; substituted.
- ghastly; hideous
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Spare, extra.
— "All gash kit? There won't be no trouble with the books?"
词汇关系
词源
词源 1
Alteration of older garsh, from Middle English garsen, from Old French garser, jarsier (Modern French gercer), from Vulgar Latin *charaxāre, from Ancient Greek χαρακτήρ (kharaktḗr, “engraver”).
词源 2
From French gâcher (“to waste, to mess up”) or gâchis (“waste, a mess”), likely borrowed into English by ships' crews in the 19th century. Became increasingly vulgar by association with Etymology 1.
词源 3
From ghastful, by association with gash.
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