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- Dictionarychafe/tʃeɪf/
verb
- 1. (with reference to a part of the body) make or become sore by rubbing against something: "the collar chafed his neck" Similar
- 2. rub (a part of the body) to restore warmth or sensation: "I chafed her feet and wrapped the blanket round her" Similar
noun
- 1. wear or damage caused by rubbing: "to prevent chafe the ropes should lie flat"
- 2. a state of annoyance: archaic "into what an unprofitable chafe you have put yourself!"
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Chafe means to make skin damaged or sore by rubbing, or to become annoyed or lose patience. Learn how to use chafe in sentences, see synonyms and related words, and explore its pronunciation and translations.
- English (US)
CHAFE meaning: 1. to make skin damaged or sore by rubbing,...
- Znaczenie Chafe, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
chafe definicja: 1. to make or become damaged or sore by...
- Chafe Turkish Translation
CHAFE translate: kural ve sınırlamalara kızmak, rahatsızlık...
- Chafe: German Translation
chafe translate: scheuern, sich ärgern. Learn more in the...
- Chafe: Ukrainian Translation
chafe - translate into Ukrainian with the English-Ukrainian...
- Chafe: Russian Translation
CHAFE translate: раздражаться , натирать, стирать (ногу) ....
- Chafe: Vietnamese Translation
chafe translate: làm trầy da, làm bực dọc. Learn more in the...
- Chafe: Danish Translation
chafe - translate into Danish with the English-Danish...
- English (US)
Chafe can be a verb meaning to irritate, warm, or rub, or a noun meaning irritation, injury, or friction. Learn the synonyms, examples, and word history of chafe from Merriam-Webster.
Chafe definition: to wear or abrade by rubbing. See examples of CHAFE used in a sentence.
CHAFE meaning: 1. to make skin damaged or sore by rubbing, or to become damaged and sore like this: 2. to warm a…. Learn more.
To chafe is to irritate or annoy. If your shoes chafe you, they rub your skin raw. Ouch. If you chafe at the suggestion that you should be studying more, the suggestion rubs you the wrong way. Chafe originally meant to warm, like a chafing dish on a hotel buffet.
Chafe means to irritate, annoy, or warm by rubbing or friction. It can also be a noun for the soreness or irritation caused by rubbing. See different sources, synonyms, and usage examples of chafe.
Chafe is a verb that means to cause pain or irritation by rubbing, or to feel annoyed or impatient about something. Learn how to use chafe in different contexts, with pictures, pronunciation and synonyms.
