NOUN | state | hickey, pimple, zit | a small inflamed elevation of the skin |
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state | hickey, love bite | a temporary red mark on a person's skin resulting from kissing or sucking by their lover |
Sounds | hhih'kiy | |
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Rhymes | achy ... yucky: 142 rhymes with kiy... |
Meaning | A small inflamed elevation of the skin; a pustule or papule; common symptom in acne. | |
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Synonyms | pimple, zit | |
Narrower | papule | A small inflamed elevation of skin that is nonsuppurative (as in chicken pox) |
pustule | A small inflamed elevation of skin containing pus | |
Broader | acne | An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin |
Spanish | barrillo, espinilla, furúnculo, granito, grano, pupa, pústula, zit | |
Catalan | bua, buba, gra, zit |
Meaning | A temporary red mark on a person's skin resulting from kissing or sucking by their lover. | |
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Synonym | love bite | |
Broader | erythema | Abnormal redness of the skin resulting from dilation of blood vessels (as in sunburn or inflammation) |
Spanish | chupete, chupetón, chupón | |
Catalan | xuclet |
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