Definitions

1. noun

a burn on the skin caused by exposure to the sun’s rays, especially after too much time spent outside without adequate protection.

“She got a bad sunburn on her vacation last week.”

2. verb

to become severely burned by the sun, typically as a result of spending too much time outdoors without protection.

“I sunburned my arms and legs playing soccer without sunscreen.”

3. verb

to cause (something, especially a photograph) to become bleached or faded by the sun.

“The old photos sunburned over time, making them difficult to read.”