Английский разговорный словарь (основной) - singe

sɪndʒ v. & n. --v. (singeing) 1 tr. & intr. burn superficially or lightly. 2 tr. burn the bristles or down off (the carcass of a pig or fowl) to prepare it for cooking. 3 tr. burn off the tips of (the hair) in hairdressing. --n. a superficial burn. øsinge one's wings suffer some harm esp. in a risky attempt. [OE sencgan f. WG]