chafed

• يصف الجلد الذي أصبح مؤلمًا أو متهيجًا أو متآكلًا بسبب الاحتكاك.

Describes skin that has become sore, irritated, or worn away by rubbing.

1. Irritated or sore skinB2formal

   Having skin that is painful, red, or sore due to rubbing or friction.

   مُتَحَرِّش

   • After the long hike, his legs were chafed and raw.
   • She applied lotion to her chafed hands from working in the garden.
   • The tight collar left his neck chafed and uncomfortable.

   المرادفاتinflamedirritatedrawsore

   الأضدادsmooth

• فعل يُستعمل للدلالة على حكّ شيء أو فركه مما يُحدث انسحاجًا أو تهيّجًا في الجلد، أو للدلالة على حالة الغيظ والضيق والاستياء.

A verb used to indicate the act of rubbing something to cause friction or irritation, or to become irritated or annoyed.

1. Become sore from rubbingB2formal

   To become or make sore by or as if by rubbing.

   تسلخ من الاحتكاك

   • The new shoes chafed his heels badly.
   • Her skin chafed from the rough fabric of the backpack.
   • The horse's saddle chafed its back.

   المرادفاتabradeexcoriatefretgallrasprub

2. Feel irritated or annoyedC1formal

   To feel extreme irritation or anger, often due to restrictions or delays.

   الانزعاج والغضب

   • He chafed at the long wait in the queue.
   • She chafed under the strict rules of the institution.
   • The employees chafed against the new regulations.

   المرادفاتfretfumeragesmart

   الأضدادcontentdelightpleasesatisfy

3. Cause minor annoyanceC1formal

   To cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations.

   أثار الضيق

   • His constant humming chafed her nerves.
   • The delay chafed everyone in the meeting.
   • Small mistakes chafe the perfectionist.

   المرادفاتaggravateannoybotherexasperategallirkirritatenettlepeeverilerufflevex

   الأضدادcomfortdelightgratifypleasesoothe

4. Wear off skin by abrasionB2formal

   To tear or wear off the skin or make sore by abrading.

   سَحْج الجلد

   • The rough rope chafed the skin off his hands.
   • Her knees were chafed from crawling on the carpet.
   • The ill-fitting harness chafed the dog's fur.

   المرادفاتabradeexcoriatefretgallgrazerasprubscrape

   الأضدادhealprotectsoothe

5. C1formal

   To cause friction, often between surfaces or people.

   إحداث الاحتكاك

   • The two materials chafe against each other.
   • Their differing opinions chafed during the debate.
   • The rope chafed against the rock edge.

   المرادفاتabradegraterasprubscrapewear

   الأضدادeaselubricatesmoothsoothe

6. B2formal

   To warm by rubbing, as with the hands.

   التدفئة بالفرك

   • He chafed his hands together to warm them.
   • She chafed her arms briskly in the cold wind.
   • The old man chafed his numb fingers.