Scald | Mean of scald in English Dictionary
/ˈskɑːld/
- Verb
- to burn (someone or something) with hot liquid or steam
- The steam scalded his skin.
- Tears scalded her face.
- to put (something) in hot liquid or steam for a brief time
- Scald the tomatoes in boiling water so that you can peel them more easily.
- to heat (a liquid) until it is very hot but not boiling
- scald milk
- Noun
- a burn left on the skin that is caused by hot liquid or steam