Definitions for gashes

gashes gash

Spelling: [gash]
IPA: /gæʃ/

Gashes is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 66 anagrams from letters in gashes (aeghss).

Definitions for gashes

noun

  1. a long, deep wound or cut; slash.
  2. Slang: Vulgar. the vagina. Extremely Disparaging and Offensive. a contemptuous term used to refer to a woman considered as a sex object.

verb (used with object)

  1. to make a long, deep cut in; slash.

Origin of gashes

1540-50; alteration (with -sh perhaps from slash1) of Middle English garsen Old French garser, jarsier (French gercer) to scarify, wound Vulgar Latin *cha

Examples for gashes

My heart is one huge wound, from the gashes she has cut in it.

Cuts, gashes, and bruises are the frequent experience of smacksmen.

Has the gladiator no parents whom he feeds with that blood which flows from his gashes?

There were hideous welts and gashes and half-healed scars all over his body.

The little fruit-trees had been felled, or lay half-fallen with gashes in their sides.

The leg is good cut in gashes, and filled with a dressing, and baked.

All had been scalped, and the bodies were mutilated with gashes of the tomahawks.

Some troubles ain't no more 'n a dull pain, an' some are like cuts an' gashes.

They whooped her awful and rubbed salt and pepper in the gashes, and another man stood by handed her a hoe.

He smiled his close-lipped smile that made wrinkles like gashes in his cheeks.

Word Value for gashes
Scrable

10

Words with friends

10

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