Definition of rash

• v. t. - To pull off or pluck violently.
• v. t. - To slash; to hack; to cut; to slice.
• n. - A fine eruption or efflorescence on the body, with little or no elevation.
• n. - An inferior kind of silk, or mixture of silk and worsted.
• superl. - Sudden in action; quick; hasty.
• superl. - Requiring sudden action; pressing; urgent.
• superl. - Esp., overhasty in counsel or action; precipitate; resolving or entering on a project or measure without due deliberation and caution; opposed to prudent; said of persons; as, a rash statesman or commander.
• superl. - Uttered or undertaken with too much haste or too little reflection; as, rash words; rash measures.
• superl. - So dry as to fall out of the ear with handling, as corn.
• v. t. - To prepare with haste.