mud bath

• Tratamiento terapéutico o recreativo en el que una persona se sumerge o se cubre con barro o lodo caliente, utilizado frecuentemente para el cuidado de la piel, la relajación o el alivio de dolores musculares y articulares.

A therapeutic or recreational treatment where a person lies in warm mud, often used for skin care, relaxation, or relief from muscle and joint pain.

1. Spa treatmentB1formal

   A therapeutic or cosmetic treatment where a person lies in warm mud, often enriched with minerals, to relax muscles and improve skin.

   baño de barro

   • She booked a mud bath at the luxury spa.
   • Mud baths are believed to help with joint pain.
   • The resort offers volcanic mud baths as a signature treatment.

2. Literal muddy situationA2informal

   A situation where a person or animal is covered in mud, often in a playful or messy context.

   chapuzón en lodo / baño de barro

   • The kids had a mud bath in the garden after the rain.
   • The pig was enjoying a mud bath in the farmyard.
   • After the hike, his boots were a mess from the mud bath.