slight burn

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describes a small and not serious burn

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Examples (10)

  • She treated the slight burn on the back of her hand with cold water.
  • I got a slight burn from splashing hot oil while cooking.
  • For a slight burn, running cool water over the area is the best first aid.
  • Don't worry, it's just a slight burn; it will heal in a few days.
  • He forgot to apply sunscreen and ended up with a slight burn on his nose.
  • The paramedic said it was only a slight burn and that a hospital visit wasn't necessary.
  • Although it looked painful, the injury was classified as a slight burn.
  • Be careful with the curling iron, or you might give yourself a slight burn.
  • A slight burn is characterized by redness and minor pain but no blistering.
  • Even a slight burn can be painful if not treated promptly.