FromMiddle English rawe ,raw ,rau , fromOld English hrēaw ( “ raw, uncooked ” ) , fromProto-West Germanic *hrau , fromProto-Germanic *hrawaz ,*hrēwaz ( “ raw ” ) , fromProto-Indo-European *krewh₂- ( “ raw meat, fresh blood ” ) .
Cognate withScots raw ( “ raw ” ) ,Dutch rauw ( “ raw ” ) ,German roh ( “ raw ” ) ,Swedish rå ( “ raw ” ) ,Icelandic hrár ( “ raw ” ) ,Latin crūdus ( “ raw, bloody, uncooked ” ) ,Irish cró ( “ blood ” ) ,Lithuanian kraujas ( “ blood ” ) ,Russian кровь ( krovʹ ,“ blood ” ) . Related also toOld English hrēow ,hrēoh ( “ rough, fierce, wild, angry, disturbed, troubled, sad, stormy, tempestuous ” ) . More atree .
Rhymes:-ɔː Raw (uncooked)sausages raw (comparative rawer ,superlative rawest )
( cooking ) ( of food ) Notcooked .[from 9th c.] There's nothing butraw fish in the freezer.
Subsisting on, or pertaining to, a diet of raw food.I was 100%raw from 2014 until early 2018.
Nottreated orprocessed ; in a natural state,unrefined ,unprocessed .[from 10th c.] ( of materials, products, etc. ) 1997 , A. J. Taylor, D. S. Mothram, editors,Flavour Science: Recent Developments [1] ,Elsevier ,→ISBN , page63 :Volatiles ofkecap manis and itsraw materials were extracted using Likens-Nickerson apparatus with diethyl ether as the extraction solvent. The extracts were then dried with anhydrous sodium sulfate, concentrated using a rotary evaporator followed by flushing using nitrogen until the volume was about 0.5 ml.
raw cane sugarraw sewage Having had the skin removed or abraded;chafed ,tender ;exposed ,lacerated .[from 14th c.] 1963 ,Margery Allingham , chapter 7, inThe China Governess: A Mystery , London:Chatto & Windus ,→OCLC :‘Children crawled over each other like little grey worms in the gutters,’ he said. ‘The only red things about them were their buttocks and they wereraw . Their faces looked as if snails had slimed on them and their mothers were like great sick beasts whose byres had never been cleared. [ …] ’
araw wound New orinexperienced .[from 16th c.] araw beginner Crude in quality;rough ,uneven ,unsophisticated .[from 16th c.] araw voice ( statistics , of data) Uncorrected , without analysis.[from 20th c.] 2010 , "Under the volcano",The Economist , 16 Oct 2010:What makes Mexico worrying is not just theraw numbers but the power of the cartels over society. Unpleasantly cold ordamp .( of weather ) araw wind 1599 (first performance),William Shakespeare , “The Tragedie of Iulius Cæsar ”, inMr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies [ … ] (First Folio ), London: [ … ] Isaac Iaggard , andEd[ ward] Blount , published1623 ,→OCLC ,[ Act I, scene ii] :araw and gusty day
1847 October 16, Currer Bell [pseudonym;Charlotte Brontë ], chapter I, inJane Eyre. An Autobiography. [ … ] , volume I, London:Smith, Elder, and Co. , [ … ] ,→OCLC ,page 1 :[ …] I never liked long walks, especially on chilly afternoons: dreadful to me was the coming home in theraw twilight, with nipped fingers and toes,[ …]
1961 November 10,Joseph Heller , “The Eternal City”, inCatch-22 [ … ] , New York, N.Y.:Simon and Schuster ,→OCLC ,page428 :He made Yossarian think of cripples and of cold and hungry men and women, and of all the dumb, passive, devout mothers with catatonic eyes nursing infants outdoors that same night with chilled animal udders bared insensibly to that sameraw rain.
Unmasked ,undisguised ,strongly expressed .( of an emotion, personality, etc. ) raw emotionCandid in a representation of unpleasant facts, conditions, etc.araw description of the American political arena
Unrefined ,crude , orinsensitive , especially with reference tosexual matters.( of language ) ( slang , sex ) Without acondom .( obsolete ) Not covered;bare ;bald .uncooked
Abkhaz:аӡа ( adza ) Ainu:フ ( hu ) Albanian:gjallë (sq) Arabic:نَيْء ( nayʔ ) Gulf Arabic:ني ( nei ) Armenian:հում (hy) ( hum ) Aromanian:crud Assamese:কেঁচা ( kẽsa ) Asturian:crudu Azerbaijani:xam ,çiy (az) Baluchi:هامگ ( hāmag ) Basque:gordin Belarusian:сыры́ ( syrý ) Bengali:কাঁচা (bn) ( kãca ) Bulgarian:суро́в (bg) ( suróv ) Burmese:စိမ်း (my) ( cim: ) Catalan:cru (ca) Cebuano:hilaw Chamicuro:s̈hoyi Chinese:Mandarin:生的 (zh) ( shēng de ) Czech:syrový (cs) Dalmatian:croit Danish:rå (da) Dutch:rauw (nl) ,rauwe (nl) ,rauw (nl) Eastern Khanty:њарәӽ ( njarəḥ ) Esperanto:please add this translation if you can Estonian:toores Finnish:raaka (fi) French:cru (fr) Friulian:crût ,crûd Galician:cru (gl) Georgian:ნედლი ( nedli ) German:roh (de) Greek:ωμός (el) ( omós ) ,άψητος (el) ( ápsitos ) ,αμαγείρευτος (el) ( amageíreftos ) Ancient:ὠμός ( ōmós ) Hawaiian:maka Hebrew:נָא (he) ( na ) ,חַי (he) ( khay ) Higaonon:hilaw ,manilaw Hindi:कच्चा (hi) ( kaccā ) Hungarian:nyers (hu) Icelandic:hrár (is) ,óunninn Indonesian:mentah (id) Ingrian:toore Interlingua:crude Irish:amh Old Irish:om Italian:crudo (it) Japanese:生の (ja) ( なまの, nama no ) Javanese:mentah (jv) Kannada:please add this translation if you can Kazakh:шикі ( şikı ) Khmer:ខ្ចី (km) ( khcəy ) ,ឆៅ (km) ( chaw ) Korean:생의 (ko) ( saeng'ui ) ,날것의 (ko) ( nalgeosui ) Kurdish:Central Kurdish:خاو ( xaw ) Northern Kurdish:xav (ku) Kyrgyz:чийки (ky) ( ciyki ) ,кам (ky) ( kam ) Lao:ດິບ ( dip ) Latgalian:zaļš Latin:crudus ,incoctus Latvian:jēls Lithuanian:žalias (lt) Lü:please add this translation if you can Luxembourgish:réi Macedonian:сиров ( sirov ) Malay:mentah (ms) Malayalam:പച്ച (ml) ( pacca ) Maltese:nej Mansaka:ilaw Manx:aw Maori:ota ,mata (mi) Marathi:please add this translation if you can Mongolian:түүхий (mn) ( tüüxii ) Navajo:tʼáá tʼéehgo Neapolitan:crudo Nepali:काँचो (ne) ( kā̃co ) Northern Thai:please add this translation if you can Norwegian:Bokmål:rå (no) Occitan:crus (oc) Odia:please add this translation if you can Old Church Slavonic:Cyrillic:сꙑръ ( syrŭ ) Old Javanese:mĕtah Ossetian:хом ( xom ) Ottoman Turkish:خام ( ham ) Pashto:اوم ( um ) Persian:خام (fa) ( xâm ) Pitjantjatjara:wanka Plautdietsch:reiw Polish:surowy (pl) Portuguese:cru (pt) ,crua (pt) f Punjabi:ਕੱਚਾ ( kaccā ) Quechua:chawa ,cawa ,hanku Romanian:crud (ro) Romansch:criv ,criu ,criev ,crüj Russian:сыро́й (ru) ( syrój ) Samoan:ota Sanskrit:आम (sa) ( āma ) Sardinian:cru ,crudu ,cruo ,cruu Serbo-Croatian:Cyrillic:сѝров Roman:sìrov (sh) Shan:please add this translation if you can Slovak:surový Slovene:surov (sl) Sorbian:Lower Sorbian:syry Upper Sorbian:syry Spanish:crudo (es) Swedish:rå (sv) Tahitian:ota Tajik:хом ( xom ) Tamil:please add this translation if you can Tatar:чи (tt) ( çi ) Telugu:పచ్చి (te) ( pacci ) Thai:ดิบ (th) ( dìp ) Tibetan:རྗེན་པ ( rjen pa ) Turkish:ham (tr) ,çiğ (tr) Turkmen:çig Tuvan:please add this translation if you can Ukrainian:сири́й ( syrýj ) Urdu:کچا ( kaccā ) Uyghur:خام ( xam ) Uzbek:xom (uz) Vietnamese:sống (vi) Warlpiri:wanka Welsh:amrwd (cy) White Hmong:please add this translation if you can Yiddish:רוי ( roy ) Zhuang:ndip
chafed, exposed of a wound
of data, statistics etc: uncorrected, without analysis
of weather: unpleasantly damp or cold
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( slang , sex ) Without acondom .We did itraw .
2020 , “What You Know Bout Love”, performed by Pop Smoke:You know what I be on, I'm about to goraw
raw (plural raws )
( sugar refining, sugar trade ) An unprocessed sugar; abatch of such.1800 , Louisiana Sugar Planters' Association, Lousiana Sugar Chemists' Association, American Cane Growers' Association,The Louisiana Planter and Sugar Manufacturer , volume22 ,page287 :With the recent advance in London yellow crystals, however, the disproportion of the relative value of these two kinds has been considerably reduced, and a better demand for crystallizedraws should consequently occur.
1921 , “The Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry”, inAmerican Chemical Society , Volume 13, Part 1,page 149 :Early in the year theraws were melted to about 20 Brix in order to facilitate filtration.
1939 ,The Commercial and Financial Chronicle ,Volume 148, Part 2,page 2924 :The world sugar contract closed 1 to 3 points net higher, with sales of only 36 lots. Londonraws sold at 8s. 4½d., and futures there were unchanged to 3d. higher.
Agalled place; aninveterate sore . ( by extension, figurative ) A point about which a person is particularlysensitive .1934 , Harold Heslop,Goaf , page29 :In a moment Tom was angry. The women saw that Bill had touched him upon theraw , and they went out of the room to prepare a meal.
( anime fandom slang ) A recording orrip of a show that has not beenfansubbed .( manga fandom slang ) Ascan that has not beencleaned ( purged of blemishes arising from the scanning process ) and has not beenscanlated .anime fandom: a recording or rip that has not been fansubbed
Chinese:Mandarin:生肉 (zh) ( shēngròu )
manga fandom: a scan that has not been cleaned and scanlated
Chinese:Mandarin:生肉 (zh) ( shēngròu )
raw (third-person singular simple present raws ,present participle rawing ,simple past and past participle rawed )
( slang , transitive ) Tosexually penetrate without a condom.raw
( Mpakwithi ) black Terry Crowley,The Mpakwithi dialect of Anguthimri (1981), page 188 raw
third-person plural perfect ofra FromOld English hrēaw .
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Alternative form ofrawe ( “ raw ” ) FromOld English rǣw ,rāw .
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Alternative form ofrewe ( “ row ” ) rāw f
Alternative form ofrǣw Strongō -stem:
raw (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜏ᜔ )
Alternative form ofdaw Masayaraw siya. They say he is happy.When the preceding word does not end with a vowel,⟨ w ⟩ , or⟨ y ⟩ ,daw is used instead. raw
Soft mutation ofrhaw .Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh. All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.