Толковый словарь английского языка - chafe
Chafe
chafe
I. verb (~d; chafing) see: lee Date: 14th century transitive verb irritate , vex , to warm by rubbing especially with the hands, 3. to rub so as to wear away ; abrade , to make sore by or as if by rubbing, intransitive verb to feel irritation, discontent, or impatience ; fret , to rub and thereby cause wear or irritation, II. noun Date: 1551 a state of vexation ; rage , injury or wear caused by friction
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v. & n. --v. 1 tr. & intr. make or become sore or damaged by rubbing. 2 tr. rub (esp. the skin to restore warmth or sensation). 3 tr. & intr. make or become annoyed; fret (was chafed by the delay). --n. 1 a an act of chafing. b a sore resulting from this. 2 a state of annoyance. Etymology: ME f. OF chaufer ult. f. L calefacere f. calere be hot + facere make ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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