A sunburn which is so severe that it takes on a purplish tint, reminding one of the TV character Barney.
A-Dude, my face hurts so bad!
B-Wow, you really sunburned it.
A-Yeah.
B-That's a serious barney burn goin' on right there.
B-Wow, you really sunburned it.
A-Yeah.
B-That's a serious barney burn goin' on right there.
by Word Woman June 20, 2009