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burn

IPA(Pronunciation)

/bɝn/

Noun

countable uncountable slang UK

A physical injury caused by heat, cold, electricity, radiation or caustic chemicals. / A sensation resembling such an injury. / The act of burning something with fire.

Japanese Meaning

熱や寒さ、電気、放射線、または腐食性の化学物質による物理的な損傷（火傷・熱傷） / その損傷に似た感覚 / 火によって何かを燃やす行為

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She covered the burn on her wrist with a sterile dressing before leaving the kitchen.

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彼女はキッチンを出る前に、手首のやけどを滅菌された包帯で覆いました。

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Sense（1）

A physical injury caused by heat, cold, electricity, radiation or caustic chemicals.

She had second-degree burns from falling in the bonfire.

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Sense（2）

A sensation resembling such an injury.

chili burn from eating hot peppers

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Sense（3）

The act of burning something with fire.

They're doing a controlled burn of the fields.

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Sense（4）

(slang) An intense non-physical sting, as left by shame or an effective insult.

Sense（5）

(slang) An effective insult, often in the expression sick burn (excellent or badass insult).

Sense（6）

Physical sensation in the muscles following strenuous exercise, caused by build-up of lactic acid.

One and, two and, keep moving; feel the burn!

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Sense（7）

(uncountable, UK, chiefly prison slang) Tobacco.

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Sense（8）

(computing) The writing of data to a permanent storage medium like a compact disc or a ROM chip.

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Sense（9）

The operation or result of burning or baking, as in brickmaking.

They have a good burn.

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Sense（10）

(uncountable) A disease in vegetables; brand.

Sense（11）

(aerospace) The firing of a spacecraft's rockets in order to change its course.

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