izpirati zlato (iz zemlje)

1) (to clean (a thing or person, especially oneself) with (soap and) water or other liquid: How often do you wash your hair?; You wash (the dishes) and I'll dry; We can wash in the stream.) umiti (se)

2) (to be able to be washed without being damaged: This fabric doesn't wash very well.) prati

3) (to flow (against, over etc): The waves washed (against) the ship.) preplaviti

4) (to sweep (away etc) by means of water: The floods have washed away hundreds of houses.) odplaviti

1) (an act of washing: He's just gone to have a wash.) umivanje

2) (things to be washed or being washed: Your sweater is in the wash.) pranje

3) (the flowing or lapping (of waves etc): the wash of waves against the rocks.) pljuskanje

4) (a liquid with which something is washed: a mouthwash.) toaletna voda

5) (a thin coat (of water-colour paint etc), especially in a painting: The background of the picture was a pale blue wash.) tenka plast barve

6) (the waves caused by a moving boat etc: The rowing-boat was tossing about in the wash from the ship's propellers.) brazda izza ladje

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- washable

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pranje, umivanje; izpiranje; toaleta; pranje perila; kar je oprano, oprano perilo; omočenje, premočenje, ovlaženje, oškropitev, splaknitev; pomije, oplaknica (voda); figuratively razredčenost z vodo; figuratively prazno govoričenje; pralno sredstvo; (toaletna) voda, losion, voda za lase, za polepšanje; čobodra, redka juha; lahna plast barve, tuša; premaz; kovinska prevleka; zlati pesek; pljuskanje, udarjanje valov ob obale; brazda izza ladje, vodni razor; plitvo vodovje, rečica, vodna kotanja; aeronautics zračni vrtinec, srk; geography barje, močvirje; geology izpiranje, (vodna) erozija, naplavina, prodovje; figuratively čvekanje, čenče

in the wash — v pranju (o perilu)

hair wash — voda za lase

to bring back the week's wash — prinesti nazaj tedensko perilo

to give s.th. a wash — oprati kaj

to hang out the wash — obesiti perilo

to have a wash — umiti se

to send s.th. to the wash — poslati kaj v pranje, v pralnico;

pralen

wash glove — pralna rokavica

wash silk — pralna svila

(o)prati, umi(va)ti; izp(i)rati; (o)čistiti; splakniti, namočiti, zmočiti, namakati, ovlažiti, navlažiti, premočiti; preplaviti, odplaviti, odnesti (s palube, o valu, toku); izvreči (na kopno); spodkopati, izdolbsti (voda); izpirati (rudo, pesek za zlato), izplakniti; prevleči z žlahtno kovino; lahno pobarvati z vodeno barvo

to wash o.s. — umiti se

to wash one's hands figuratively umiti si roke, meti si roke (od zadrege)

to wash one's hands of s.o. figuratively ne hoteti več imeti opravka s kom

I wash my hands of this affair — pri tej zadevi si umijem roke (v nedolžnosti)

to wash one's dirty linen figuratively (javno) pripovedovati umazane tajnosti

to wash ashore — naplaviti na kopno

to wash (up) dishes — pomiti posodo

to wash overbord nautical odnesti s palube; intransitive verb biti pralen, dati se prati, ne izgubiti barve pri pranju; figuratively colloquially prestati preskušnjo; biti prepričljiv; teči, liti, pljuskati; biti naplavljen, izvržen na kopno

to wash for gold — izpirati zlato (iz zemlje)

she washes for other people — ona pere (hodi prat) perilo za druge

this argument won't wash — ta argument je nevzdržen