RASH


Meaning of RASH in English

I. adjective

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

a skin rash

Skin rashes are common among children.

allergic rash

an allergic rash

diaper rash

heat rash

nappy rash (= sore skin caused by wet nappies )

He's got really bad nappy rash at the moment.

nettle rash

rasher of bacon British English (= piece of bacon )

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

decision

He was smiling but with such grimness that she began to regret her rash decision to come.

Before making any rash decisions about your fund you should consider the following points.

PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

break out in spots/a rash/a sweat etc

come out in spots/a rash etc

Tell them you've come out in a rash, or something.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

a rash decision

Don't make any rash promises that you may regret later.

It would be rash to put too much into stocks right now.

Stay where you are and don't do anything rash -- I'll be over in five minutes.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

At times like this the only sensible thing to do is something rash .

But while the plans are grand, they are not necessarily rash .

Disputes were resolved by rash games of gambling and false threats rather than by combat.

Fortunately, there is nothing dogmatic or rash about Jospin.

The rash application of strong antiseptic solutions to prevent or ward off infection is another rare cause of urethritis.

II. noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

diaper

I saw one of the hardiest women I know burst into tears of self-loathing because her daughter had diaper rash .

The baby never has colic, thrush, diaper rash , infant acne, or cradle cap.

At least half of all infants get diaper rash at some time during their diaper careers.

The Olympians are swabbing their faces with Desitin, the white goop generally used to combat diaper rash .

heat

One of his powders was good for heat rash .

Several monitors have come down with heat rash and heat stroke this summer.

skin

Farm workers harvesting the celery soon developed a serious skin rash .

The side effects of this drug include gastrointestinal uPset and skin rash .

Signs of food intolerance to look out for include skin rashes and loose watery stools.

Ashby says even after all these years, he still suffers from constantly recurring respiratory problems and skin rashes .

Other features include fever, nausea, vomiting, abdominal cramps, and, less commonly, skin rashes .

Workers have attributed skin rashes , dizziness, muscle cramps and miscarriages to the chemicals and physical hardship they endure.

May cause hyperactivity, causes skin rash .

Side effects of allopurinol include drug fever, skin rash , hepatotoxicity, bone marrow suppression, vasculitis, and exfoliative dermatitis.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

Symptoms include high fever and a rash .

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

He was puzzled at first; his skin was generally clear, without rashes.

In comparison studies, babies wearing them seem to have rash less often and less severely.

In the past two months there has been a rash of newspaper advertisements for unlicensed patches available by mail order.

It's good for cysts, rashes, fevers, infections, parasites, skin problems and regrowth of fins.

It made little difference if a dreadful rash despoiled both little faces.

Lillian did not go for the powwow treatment; her rash subsided without help from either science or witchcraft.

One of his powders was good for heat rash .

The side effects of this drug include gastrointestinal uPset and skin rash .

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