nasty gash

Frequency: 7.311.8 per million words

Describes a severe or unpleasant-looking wound.

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Examples (10)

  • He had a nasty gash on his shoulder.
  • She slipped on the rocks and opened a nasty gash on her knee.
  • The surgeon cleaned the nasty gash before stitching it up.
  • After the crash, he was left with a nasty gash above his eyebrow.
  • That was a nasty gash, but it should heal with proper care.
  • I caught my hand on the broken fence and got a nasty gash.
  • The fall left a nasty gash on his shin that bled for minutes.
  • You need to cover that nasty gash to prevent infection.
  • The paramedic said the nasty gash would need several stitches.
  • Even days later, the nasty gash still looked angry and swollen.