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raw

 
 
/rɔː/ adjective

Translation

FOOD not cooked
çiğ, pişmemiş, ham
raw meat/vegetables905
NATURAL in the natural state
ham, işlenmemiş
raw materials raw sugar1334
INJURY If a part of the body is raw, the skin has come off and it is red and painful.
derisi yüzülmüş/sıyrılmış/kalkmış
581
rawness noun [U]
çiğ olma durumu
→ See also hit/touch a (raw) nerve
(Definition of raw adjective from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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