blauwe plek — meaning in English
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English meaning
- bruise noun A discoloured mark on the skin caused by a blow that damages blood vessels underneath without breaking the surface.
Senses
blauwe plek is used for these senses in English:
- bruise A purplish mark on the skin due to leakage of blood from capillaries under the surface that have been damaged by a blow.
bruise — full definition
- noun A discoloured mark on the skin caused by a blow that damages blood vessels underneath without breaking the surface.
- verb To cause this kind of mark by striking or knocking something.
- verb To hurt someone's feelings or pride.