Rash Definition

rash
adjective
  1. imprudently incurring risk; "do something rash that he will forever repent"- George Meredith
  2. marked by defiant disregard for danger or consequences; "foolhardy enough to try to seize the gun from the hijacker"; "became the fiercest and most reckless of partisans"-Macaulay; "a reckless driver"; "a rash attempt to climb Mount Everest"
noun
  1. any red eruption of the skin
  2. a series of unexpected and unpleasant occurrences; "a rash of bank robberies"; "a blizzard of lawsuits"

"Rash" in song lyrics

See how rash is used in real songs:

  • "Flip a beat fast, you leave the club with a heat rash"
    The Beatnuts f/ Yellaklaw — Watch Out Now
  • "Jackers irritate me, like a rash"
    Big Pokey f/ Chris Ward, Mafia Mike — Get Out Our Way
  • "Shoot, keep bouncin like that and you gon' get a beat rash"
    Bizzy Bone f/ Playalitical — Doin' it Wrong

Usage tips for "rash"

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