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    Ras (en. Flush)

    /ras/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A small scratch or cut on a surface.
    The scratch on the table was made when the sofa was moved.
    El ras en la mesa se hizo al mover el sofá.
    In the kitchen, a type of quick preparation.
    For this recipe, you need to make a garlic ras before adding it to the sauce.
    Para esta receta, debes hacer un ras de ajo antes de añadirlo a la salsa.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'rasus', meaning 'shaved' or 'cleared'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    close to the ground
    Close to ground level.
    ras del suelo
    to be down and out
    To be in a desperate or precarious situation.
    estar ras

    Related Words

    shaving
    Action of shaving, removing hair or fuzz.
    rasurado
    scratch
    Minor injury caused by a scratch.
    rasguño

    Slang Meanings

    Ras as a way to refer to something of low quality.
    That car is a ras, it's not worth it.
    Ese coche es un ras, no vale la pena.
    Ras that implies disdain towards something or someone.
    Don't talk to me about that ras of a person.
    No me hables de ese ras de persona.