graze

US /ɡreɪz/
UK /ɡreɪz/
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1.

weiden, grasen

to eat grass or other plants in a field

:
Cows were grazing peacefully in the meadow.
Kühe weideten friedlich auf der Wiese.
Sheep often graze on hillsides.
Schafe weiden oft an Hängen.
2.

streifen, schrammen

to touch or scrape something lightly in passing

:
The bullet just grazed his arm.
Die Kugel streifte nur seinen Arm.
The car grazed the wall as it turned the corner.
Das Auto streifte die Wand, als es um die Ecke bog.
1.

Schürfwunde, Schramme

a slight injury on the surface of the skin caused by scraping

:
He had a nasty graze on his knee after falling.
Er hatte eine böse Schürfwunde am Knie, nachdem er gestürzt war.
The child cried when he got a small graze on his elbow.
Das Kind weinte, als es eine kleine Schürfwunde am Ellbogen bekam.