chafe
chafe
ʧeɪf
cheif
British pronunciation
/tʃeɪf/

Definition und Bedeutung von „chafe“ im Englischen

to chafe
01

to be irritated or annoyed by minor disturbances or constraints

to chafe definition and meaning
example
Beispiele
The child chafed under the long wait.
02

scheuern, reizen

(of a body part) to become sore or irritated due to being rubbed against something
example
Beispiele
The constant rubbing of the collar against his neck made it chafe, prompting him to switch to a softer fabric.
Das ständige Reiben des Kragens an seinem Hals verursachte Reizungen, was ihn veranlasste, zu einem weicheren Stoff zu wechseln.
2.1

scheuern, reiben

to make a body part become sore or irritated by rubbing against it
example
Beispiele
The metal buckle of the seatbelt chafed her skin, leaving a red mark after the long car ride.
Die Metallschließe des Sicherheitsgurts rieb ihre Haut wund und hinterließ nach der langen Autofahrt einen roten Abdruck.
03

to generate warmth or stimulate circulation by rubbing

example
Beispiele
The hikers chafed each other's hands around the campfire.
01

anger, irritation, or annoyance caused by a minor provocation or constraint

example
Beispiele
He endured the chafe of his colleague's sarcasm.
02

soreness, warmth, or irritation of the skin or body caused by rubbing or friction

example
Beispiele
Sand caused a chafe on the swimmer's feet.
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