calloused
/ˈkæɫəst/
adjective
having calluses, which are areas of toughened skin caused by repeated friction or pressure
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1It has been a long time since I've gotten a pedicure, and my feet are very scaly, very calloused, and very dry.
2So my fingers are either dirty, calloused, wet, or otherwise unpristine, and this LG Velvet just can't handle it.
3The one who pretends like they have no need or the one who has become so calloused in their heart, the one who has become so dependent on dysfunctional systems that cannot feed them in a sustainable way that they have lost their ability to come before God and say, "I need you."
freckled
/ˈfɹɛkəɫd/
adjective
(of the skin) covered in pale brown spots

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lined
/ˈɫaɪnd/
adjective
having wrinkles or creases on the surface
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1He's flat lined.
2Everything's straight lined.
3Turn the card back over to the lined side.
4You will need A checkbook registry Lined paper A pen or pencil and basic math skills.
5This pocket is, like, lined.
scabby
/skˈæbi/
adjective
having scabs or crusty patches on the surface, often due to healing from an injury or skin condition
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1So we ended up going with the scabby look.
2They're just scabby, crusty stuff.
3So it is like, when you look behind us, where you get that like bark or that crusty, I hate to say the word but like scabby kinda set.
wrinkled
/ˈɹɪŋkəɫd/
adjective
having lines, creases, or folds on the surface, often as a result of aging, sun exposure, or other environmental factors
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1I knew when he showed up for our first date, in the most wrinkled shirt I have ever seen, (Laughter) with a rain hat to keep me dry walking from the restaurant to the car, that this was my guy.
2Getting so wrinkled, so out of SHAPE.
3Doctors have noticed that regular soda drinkers will have older, more wrinkled looking skin.
wrinkly
/ɹˈɪŋkli/
adjective
having many wrinkles
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1your fingers get wrinkly.
2Well, the brain looks wrinkly, too.
3They were quite wrinkly before.
4It looks very wrinkly.
5It gets more wrinkly.
blackhead
/blˈækhɛd/
noun
a small black spot often on the face caused by dirt blocking the small holes in the skin
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1- Do people notice blackheads?
2This young man takes out his blackhead in one big squeeze.
3This young man takes out his blackhead in one big squeeze.
4What's a blackhead?
5Zoomed out version, blackheads.
blemish
/ˈbɫɛmɪʃ/
noun
a mark or spot on something or someone's skin that spoils the appearance
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1Some of the food is blemished.
2Oh, you normally have a blemish
3This blemish cream fades all darkness' and imperfections.
4Do you have blemishes on your skin?
5Watch blemishes and acne fade away to nothingness in a matter of weeks.
blotch
/ˈbɫɑttʃ/
noun
a strange mark, usually red in color, on the surface of something or someone's skin
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1So, yeah, those are little blotches, freckly blotches.
2Blotches on their underbellies are equivalent to human fingerprints.
3and I just had blotches all over me like red blotches!
4- See these little blotches in his wing?
5And oxidation can turn an invisible stain into an unsightly yellow blotch.
callus
/ˈkæɫəs/
noun
an area of skin that has turned hard and rough by being constantly exposed to friction
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1Your body builds up a callus.
2Callusing my mind through pain and suffering.
3Calluses build up.
4You're in a boxing gym, you get calluses.
5Callusing my mind through pain and suffering.
bloom
/ˈbɫum/
noun
a cheerful, youthful, or healthy glow on someone's face
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1A flower has bloomed!
2Flowers bloom in crimson-colored meadows.
3Our gelatin has bloomed.
4Hundreds of square kilometers suddenly bloom.
5Until the branches bloomed.
blotchy
/ˈbɫɑttʃi/
adjective
having irregularly shaped or discolored areas on the skin's surface, often due to a rash, allergic reaction, or other skin condition
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1It's too blotchy everywhere.
2The Sun was not perfect, it was blotchy.
3As your heart loses its ability to pump blood effectively, your skin will become blotchy with a reddish-purple color.
4These blotchy things here turn out to change with time.
5- It just feels like blotchy and - It just feels not right.
to chap
/ˈtʃæp/
verb
to crack, split or become rough, typically due to dryness or exposure to cold weather
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1My lips are chapped.
2This chap has a voracious appetite.
3My lips is chapped.
4Come on, chaps.
5- Chapped?
dandruff
/ˈdændɹəf/
noun
small white flakes of dead skin cells in the hair
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1And in about half of the human population, its activity causes dandruff.
2I have dandruff.
3The vitamin A and zinc in chickpeas also fights dandruff.
4This invites dandruff also.
5Maybe you have dandruff!
eczema
/ˈɛksəmə/
noun
a very common skin condition that causes one's skin to become dry, red, itchy, and bumpy
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1Two or 3% of children under the age of five, had eczema in the UK.
2Eczema, that is a very fake version of eczema.
3Eczema has another name.
4So one of my sons gets eczema and every now
5She has, like, eczema.
liver spot
/lˈɪvɚ spˈɑːt/
noun
a small brown spot on the skin caused by sunlight exposure or aging
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1And what's with the huge, huge liver spot on my neck?
2Not only could a serious sunburn cause liver spots and wrinkles, this type of burn may also cause a painful, prickling, burning sensation.
zit
/zˈɪt/
noun
a small, inflamed swelling on the skin that is filled with pus, typically associated with acne
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1Pop a zit, Link!
2So leave that zit alone!
3Popping Zits:
4Zits usually refers to pustules.
5Yeah, the zit is still there.
tanning
/ˈtænɪŋ/
noun
the process of darkening of the skin through exposure to UV rays or artificial methods
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1So that means sunbathing, tanning booths.
2Tanning Helps Clear Acne:
3Can tanning beds replace the need for a good sunscreen?
4Like limit your exposure to the sun, as well as tanning beds.
5Tanning lotion or sunscreen?
tan
/ˈtæn/
noun
darkened or brown skin caused by long exposure to the sun
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1That young lady is tanning a con.
2Tan, what is your official stance on this?
3The carpet is tan.
4Just tanning.
5Yeah your face is very tan.
tanned
/ˈtænd/
adjective
(of skin) having a dark shade because of direct exposure to sunlight
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1Burke’s skeleton and tanned skin are currently on display at Edinburgh Medical College in their museum.
2These early banjos were often made out of gourds, wood, turtle shells, or tree trunks with tanned animal skin wrapped over them.
3Yes, the majority of chromed tanned leather is cheap.
4Hello, last night I fake tanned
5She was very tanned.
suntan
/ˈsənˌtæn/
noun
the darkened or brown color of a person's skin that is caused by spending much time in the sun
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1She opened her bottle of suntan oil.
2Or, as Kevin says, he "gave the suits a suntan."
3I get a little bit of a suntan.
4Look, he's got the lorry driver's suntan.
5Wow he had a nice little suntan vacation up here.
suntanned
/sˈʌntænd/
adjective
(of a person's skin) having a dark color after being exposed to the sun

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birthmark
/ˈbɝθˌmɑɹk/
noun
a brownish or reddish mark that some people have on their skin since they are born
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1She has several white bumps on her back and a coffee stain type birthmark on her right hip.
2Would you want the birthmark?
3These birthmarks include café-au-lait spots and Mongolian spots.
4Some birthmarks can actually fade with age.
5But hereditary birthmarks did play a key role in ancient Greece.
acne
/ˈækni/
noun
a skin condition in which small red spots appear on the face or the neck, mainly affecting teenagers
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1Preventing acne.
2- 85% of teens get acne.
3We have acne.
4- Can cause acne.
5- That cause acne.
bronzed
/ˈbɹɑnzd/
adjective
having skin that is suntanned and turned brownish in an attractive way
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1I don't know if I made enough, but I do have the Sugared and Bronzed sugar paste with me, just in case.
2[laughs] Nico: I think now, I might switch to the actual Sugared and Bronzed paste, because it's getting too sticky and a little bit - Kelly: OK, yeah!
3Sure, you're bronzed and beautiful, but that golden brown color just isn't enough.
crow's feet
/kɹˈoʊz fˈiːt/
noun
lines or wrinkles at the outside corner of someone's eye

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freckle
/ˈfɹɛkəɫ/
noun
(usually plural) a small light brown spot, found mostly on the face, which becomes darker and larger in number when exposed to the sun
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1And this banana has freckles.
2This male right over here does have freckles.
3Two of her three children had freckles.
4"Freckles, get out here!"
5So by default, Freckles wins this round.
mole
/ˈmoʊɫ/
noun
a small dark brown spot or lump on the skin
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1For a chemist, a mole conjures up the number 6.02 times 10 to the 23rd, not a fuzzy little animal.
2- I got mole over here.
3We just made mole.
4Tastes likes mole.
5Moles on your buttocks indicate a lazy nature.
pale
/ˈpeɪɫ/
adjective
having less color than usual, caused by fear, illness, etc.
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1Gertrude’s face was pale.
2Paling in comparison to President Obama's.
3The crust is still pretty pale.
4Her skin is pale.
5Sick monkeys develop pale faces.
permatan
/pˈɜːmætən/
noun
an artificial brown skin color that someone has all year long

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pimple
/ˈpɪmpəɫ/
noun
a small red swelling on the skin, especially on the face
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1- pick a pimple.
2- Pimple you mean.
3For pimples, apply 1 or 2 drops 4 to 5 times a day.
4Clogged pores cause pimples.
5You have no pimples.
pimply
/pˈɪmpli/
adjective
(of skin) covered in small red lumps, called pimples
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1And so you're imagining like some pimply kid in a Domino wire wheel pulling up to an Italian villa.
2But these aren't glimpses of no-doubt stinky, pimply actual Athenians of yore, but ideals, visions that might please the gods or to which one might aspire.
3And soon we reach the mountains where the road surface became as pimply as a teenager's face.
4The pimply boy doesn't discover that he and the high school beauty share a taste in humor and a similarly painful relationship with their father.
5And more good news: neither predicts a pimply future.
pore
/ˈpɔɹ/
noun
any tiny opening in the skin through which sweat can pass
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1Pores look OK.
2Really tightens the pores.
3Extra sebum production, dead skin, and dirt can clog your pores.
4Clogged pores cause pimples.
5The makeup is clogging your pores.
port wine stain
/pˈoːɹt wˈaɪn stˈeɪn/
noun
a large dark red birthmark, usually on someone's face

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rosy
/ˈɹoʊzi/
adjective
(of skin) pinkish red in color, indicating health
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1But the picture is not all rosy.
2No private ownership, things will be rosy.
3Only one of them has lovely rosy cheeks.
4So everything is rosy.
5And there too the news is rosy.
sunburned
/ˈsənˌbɝnd/
adjective
(of skin) reddened or inflamed by being overly exposed to the sunlight
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1This fish, landed off the coast of Mexico, looks like a sunburned turtle who left his shell in his hotel room.
2According to Home Remedies For Life, coconut oil can do everything from relieve sunburned inflammation to reduce peeling discomfort.
3The pain is often described as a cat scratching your sunburned skin.
4Jacob, you got so sunburned.
5Look at those sunburned feet.
swarthy
/ˈswɔɹði/, /ˈswɔɹθi/
adjective
having a naturally dark face or complexion
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1Very typical of the time, the go-to criminal of the day was usually an Italian, so an actor kind of in a swarthy makeup who was-- kind of a Liam Neeson-type movie-- where he going to-- she would act.
2In the candlelit study of this humble estate sits a swarthy, curly-haired man, putting ink to paper.
3He was a tall, handsome, swarthy fellow, clad in a suit of gray flannel, with a Panama hat, a bristling black beard, and a great, aggressive hooked nose, and flourishing a cane as he walked.
4This associate is of swarthy complexion.
tattoo
/ˌtæˈtu/
noun
a design on the skin marked permanently by putting colored ink in the small holes of the skin
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1My brother got tattoos everywhere
2Tattooing just fifteen.
3A friend of mine, Cam, recently got a math tattoo.
4You guys got tattoos together.
5This boy has tattoos on his face!
blush
/ˈbɫəʃ/
noun
a pink or reddish color, especially in the cheeks, has traditionally been considered a sign of good health
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1She blushes.
2In fashion, blush is in.
3The woman blushes.
4Apply blush with a light touch.
5Next up is blush time.
spot
/ˈspɑt/
noun
a small red circle on someone's skin that is raised, particularly on their face
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1Just kind of putting spots here and there.
2The young male has spotted a group of giant otters.
3The giganotosaurus spots its opponent and charges at it.
4Spotting an electrical fire.
5Spot the tourist.
strawberry mark
/stɹˈɔːbɛɹi mˈɑːɹk/
noun
a red, raised birthmark caused by an overgrowth of blood vessels near the surface of the skin that typically disappears on its own within a few years

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wrinkle
/ˈɹɪŋkəɫ/
noun
a small fold or line in a piece of cloth or in the skin, particularly the face
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1The fresh one is wrinkled.
2The fresh one is wrinkled.
3Stress causes wrinkles.
4Wrinkles happen because of repetitive movements.
5Wrinkles disappeared quite fast.
spotty
/ˈspɑti/
adjective
having acne, pimples, or other blemishes on the surface, often in a clustered or patchy pattern
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1Early NBA box scores are spotty.
2Verizon's 5G is very, very spotty.
3But employers were spotty.
4Again, my internet is very spotty.
5This one's named Spotty.

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