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Meaning of "road rash" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ROAD RASH

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ROAD RASH

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Road rash is a noun.
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WHAT DOES ROAD RASH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Road rash

Road rash is a colloquial term for skin injury caused by abrasion with road surfaces, usually as a consequence of longboarding, cycling and motorcycling accidents. The term may be applied to both a fresh injury and the scar tissue left by an old one. The term is sometimes applied to longboarding, skateboarding, and roller skating abrasion accidents, especially those caused at high speeds. Symptoms may include pain and heavy bleeding. Motorcyclists can reduce the risks of road rash by wearing the appropriate motorcycle personal protective equipment such as a full face helmet, protective clothing, gloves and boots.

Definition of road rash in the English dictionary

The definition of road rash in the dictionary is grazing of the skin as a result of falling off a bicycle, skateboard, etc, onto a hard surface.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ROAD RASH

road hump
road manager
road map
road metal
road movie
road pricing
road race
road racer
road racing
road rage
road rider
road safety
road sense
road show
road sign
road stability
road surface
road surveyor
road sweeper
road tax

WORDS THAT END LIKE ROAD RASH

air crash
barber´s rash
brash
car crash
crash
diaper rash
heat rash
midrash
napkin rash
nappy rash
nettle rash
pash rash
plane crash
rash
thrash
trailer trash
train crash
trash
white trash
white-trash

Synonyms and antonyms of road rash in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «road rash» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ROAD RASH

Find out the translation of road rash to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of road rash from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «road rash» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

道路皮疹
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

la erupción del camino
570 millions of speakers

English

road rash
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सड़क दाने
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

طفح الطريق
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Road Rash
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

road Rash
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

রোডর্যাশ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

éruption de route
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ruam jalan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Road Rash
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

道路発疹
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

도로 발진
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Rash jalan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đường phát ban
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சாலை விபத்து
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रस्ता खडबडीत
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Yol döküntüsü
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

road Rash
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wysypka drogowego
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Road Rash
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

erupții cutanate rutier
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

δρόμο εξάνθημα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

pad uitslag
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

väg utslag
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

road Rash
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of road rash

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ROAD RASH»

The term «road rash» is very widely used and occupies the 21.736 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ROAD RASH» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about road rash

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ROAD RASH»

Discover the use of road rash in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to road rash and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Road Rash
A teenage drummer finds out what life is really like on tour with a rock band in this funny and bittersweet YA novel. For anyone who loved Almost Famous or This Is Spinal Tap.
Mark Huntley Parsons, 2014
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Bicycling Medicine: Cycling Nutrition, Physiology, Injury ...
The rash can take longer to heal than needed, because of infection, for example. Or the rash can heal well but be more painful than necessary during the healing process. Grading Road Rash The severity of road rash is similar to that of burns.
Arnie Baker, 1998
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Road Rash Jailbreak
Steel-shredding walkthroughs for every role (hog rider, sport bike rider, or cop) Covers every solo and muliplayer mode Bone-jarring descriptions of every vehicle Vicious track maps Multiplayer strategies
Michael Patrick Brown, 2000
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Road Rash and Ramen Noodles: True Tales of Pro Cycling on ...
Phil Gaimon has no business being a professional cyclist. Inexplicably forsaking his former life as a couch potato and gamer, Gaimon begin riding in 2004 with the grand ambition of shedding a few pounds.
Phil Gaimon, 2014
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Riding the American Dream: Surviving Road Rash and Living to ...
"This true story is the remarkable, modern-day story of a brutally intensive business start-up-- that dared to cross swords against the industry giants.
Dan Hanlon, 2003
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The Art of Cycling: A Guide to Bicycling in 21st-Century America
A little bit of road rash is just the cost of doing business. Road rash is a precious gift. Road rash is your friend. Bask in it, appreciate it, love it. Above all, learn from it. The time-release pain of road rash, a constant companion for a week or so ...
Robert Hurst, 2006
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Road Rash II
Road Rash II introduced several new features to the series, including bikes with nitrous oxide injection and varied weapons. It is hailed as the greatest of the Road Rash series by many.
Jesse Russell, Ronald Cohn, 2012
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Billboard
Almost all of those have come out within the past two years, including Atlantic's " Road Rash 3D" (with Sugar Ray, Kid Rock, and Big Wreck) and Right Stuff's " Gran Turismo" (with David Bowie, Blur, Placebo, and Garbage). And the track record ...
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American Motorcyclist
Road Rash Co., 584 Castro St. #496 San Francisco, CA 941 14 1-888- ROADRASH (1-888-Z62-3Z27) TOP QUALITY CRANKSHAFT COMPONENTS • Vintage • Obsolete • Exotic • Modern • • Street • Dirt • Racing • • CARRILLO CON RODS ...
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Bicycling
The company knows cyclists — it also makes products to treat road rash. What Else: It has a fresh scent suitable for men and women, and invigorates with wild eucalyptus. Info: $16/8 oz.; bravesoldier.com MOTION MEDICA BORAGE LEAF ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ROAD RASH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term road rash is used in the context of the following news items.
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How to treat road rash
Unfortunately, if you ride enough, crashing is almost inevitable. The result is often lost skin where you have slid along the road. After suffering road rash, you'll ... «Cycling Weekly, Jun 15»
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Brad Pitt Provides Explanation for Bruised Face: 'Road Rash'
“Turns out if you then try to stop your forward momentum with your face, the result is road rash.” He added, “Regardless, I wasn't going to miss the Autism Speaks ... «Just Jared, Apr 15»
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Column: Add road rash and damaged pride to streetcar problems
Column: Add road rash and damaged pride to streetcar problems. David Holthaus. 4:00 AM, Apr 25, 2015. 12:51 PM, Apr 25, 2015. Beware the streetcar rails! «WCPO, Apr 15»
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Pagan biker-gang members busted in Operation Road Rash, feds say
Stolen guns and illegal drugs were found during the 5-year-long crackdown dubbed Operation Road Rash. Twenty-four firearms were purchased from Pagan ... «Orlando Sentinel, Nov 14»
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'Road Redemption' Picks Up Where 'Road Rash' Left Off
The "Road Rash" games (six in all; published from 1991 through 1999) were a blast to play, whether alone or against a friend. Sadly, EA just stopped making ... «Headlines & Global News, Sep 14»
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'Road Redemption' is the spiritual successor to 'Road Rash'
Steam Early Access is now offering the opportunity to purchase Road Redemption, the spiritual successor to Road Rash that blends Road Rash-style gameplay ... «TechSpot, Sep 14»
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Cyclists start fighting during race, 'Road Rash'-style
Things get a little chippy in the peloton. But there's a significant difference between "chippy" and "looking about two seconds away from swinging a chain at ... «SB Nation, Sep 14»
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Ceramic-studded carbon fiber fabric made to protect cyclists from …
While such "road rash" can occur just about anywhere on the body, the shoulders and hips are particularly prone to it, as they're the parts of the body upon which ... «Gizmag, Sep 14»
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Carbon Fiber-Reinforced Clothing Will Protect Cyclists From Road
Donning a full suit of motorcycle leathers for your morning bike ride to work is probably overkill, but cyclists can still be subjected to road rash should they fall ... «Gizmodo, Aug 14»
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Road Redemption adds split-screen multiplayer, gets an E3 …
Once, when I was younger, I rented a Sega Genesis console for a week just to play Road Rash. I was never particularly good at it, but there was something ... «PC Gamer Magazine, Jun 14»

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