chafe
chafe
ʧeɪf
cheif
British pronunciation
/tʃeɪf/

Definitie en betekenis van "chafe"in het Engels

to chafe
01

to be irritated or annoyed by minor disturbances or constraints

to chafe definition and meaning
example
Voorbeelden
She chafed under the strict rules of the school.
He chafed at his colleague's constant complaints.
02

schuren, irriteren

(of a body part) to become sore or irritated due to being rubbed against something
example
Voorbeelden
After the long hike, the straps of his backpack caused his shoulders to chafe, leaving red marks.
Na de lange wandeling veroorzaakten de banden van zijn rugzak dat zijn schouders schuurden, waardoor rode vlekken achterbleven.
The runner 's thighs began to chafe from the friction of his shorts during the marathon.
De dijen van de loper begonnen te schuren door de wrijving van zijn shorts tijdens de marathon.
2.1

schuren, wrijven

to make a body part become sore or irritated by rubbing against it
example
Voorbeelden
The rough collar of his uniform chafed his neck, causing a painful rash.
De ruwe kraag van zijn uniform schuurde tegen zijn nek, wat een pijnlijke uitslag veroorzaakte.
The harsh fabric of the new socks chafed her ankles until they were sore.
Het ruwe stof van de nieuwe sokken schuurde tegen haar enkels tot ze pijnlijk waren.
03

to generate warmth or stimulate circulation by rubbing

example
Voorbeelden
He chafed his hands together to stay warm.
She chafed his stiff shoulders in relief.
01

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

example
Voorbeelden
His constant lateness was a chafe to everyone on the team.
She felt a chafe at the bureaucratic delays.
02

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

example
Voorbeelden
A chafe formed under his backpack strap.
The long run left a painful chafe on her thighs.
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