Bandage Definition & Meaning

bandage
noun
  1. a piece of soft material that covers and protects an injured part of the body
verb
  1. wrap around with something so as to cover or enclose
  2. dress by covering or binding; "The nurse bandaged a sprained ankle"; "bandage an incision"

"Bandage" in song lyrics

See how bandage is used in real songs:

  • "Chin tuck you winded, this can't be fixed with a bandage"
    Buddha Monk f/ Popa Chief — Down With U
  • "I'll let you tell the story but first get you a bandage"
    Chi-Ali f/ Dove (De La Soul), Dres, Phife, Fashion (Beatnuts) — Let the Horns Blow
  • "This is madness, salvage teams can't bandage"
    Flobots — Mayday!!

Usage tips for "bandage"

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