Gash

Pronunciation: /ˈɡæʃ/

Gash (noun)

  1. A long, deep cut in the skin or surface of something.

Examples

  • The rock left a gash on his leg.
  • She had a gash on her arm from the fall.

Common collocations: deep gash, nasty gash, gash in the skin, gash open, gash deeply

Gash (verb)

  1. To cut something deeply with a sharp tool or object.

Examples

  • He gashed his hand while chopping vegetables.
  • The knife gashed the surface of the table.

Synonyms of Gash

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Gash

  • opposite of causing a cut