Meanings
nounIndian sunburn (plural Indian sunburns)
plural Indian sunburns
- slangThe prank of grabbing a victim's forearm in both hands and twisting the skin in opposite directions.
Synonyms: Chinese burn, Indian burn
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe prank of grabbing a victim's forearm in both hands and twisting the skin in opposite directions.
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Translations
Chinese Mandarin 擰毛巾 /拧毛巾, 扭毛巾
- 擰毛巾 /拧毛巾 (nǐng máojīn)prank
- 扭毛巾 (niǔ máojīn)prank
Czech ohýnek
- ohýnekprank
Dutch prikkeldraad
- prikkeldraadprank
Finnish intiaanihieronta
- intiaanihierontaprank
French brûlure indienne
- brûlure indienneprank
German Brennnessel, Tausend Nadeln
- Brennnesselprank
- Tausend Nadelnprank
- Stacheldrahtprank
Hindi हाथ मरोड़ना, चमड़ी मरोड़ना
- हाथ मरोड़ना (hāth maroṛnā)prank
- चमड़ी मरोड़ना (camṛī maroṛnā)prank
Japanese 雑巾絞り
- 雑巾絞り (zōkin-shibori)prank
Polish pokrzywka
- pokrzywkaprank
Russian крапи́вка
- крапи́вка (krapívka)prank
Spanish enchilada
- enchiladaprank
Swedish tusen nålar
- tusen nålarprank
Cite this entry
APA
Indian sunburn. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Indian%20sunburn
MLA
“Indian sunburn.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Indian%20sunburn. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Indian sunburn,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Indian%20sunburn.
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