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1 scrub
1. past tense, past participle - scrubbed; verb1) (to rub hard in order to clean: She's scrubbing the floor.) fregar bien, restregar2) (to remove by scrubbing: She scrubbed the mess off the carpet.) fregar3) (to cancel: We planned to go but had to scrub the idea.) cancelar
2. noun(an act of scrubbing.) fregado, lavadoscrub vb fregartr[skrʌb]1 (undergrowth) maleza————————tr[skrʌb]1 (clean - floor, dishes) fregar bien, estregar, restregar; (- clothes, wall) lavar bien, frotar bien■ she was on her knees, scrubbing the floor estaba de rodillas fregando el suelo1 fregar bien (at, -)1 (cleaning) fregado, lavadoscrub n1) thicket, underbrush: maleza f, matorral m, matorrales mpl2) scrubbing: fregado m, restregadura fn.• fregado s.m.• limpieza s.f.• maleza s.f.• matorral s.m.• monte bajo s.f.v.• estregar v.• fregar v.
I skrʌb1) u ( vegetation) matorrales mpl2) ( act) (no pl)he gave the floor a good scrub — fregó bien el piso ( con cepillo); (before n)
scrub brush — (AmE) cepillo m de fregar
II
- bb- transitive verb1) ( scour) \<\<floor/table\>\> fregar*; \<\<knees/hands\>\> restregar*, refregar*2) (BrE colloq) ( cancel) \<\<event/game/meeting\>\> cancelar•Phrasal Verbs:- scrub up
I [skrʌb]1.2.CPDscrub fire N — incendio m de monte bajo
II [skrʌb]1.N fregado m, restregado m (esp LAm)to give sth a (good) scrub — fregar or restregar algo (bien)
it needs a hard scrub — hay que fregarlo or restregarlo con fuerza
2. VT1) (=clean) [+ floor, hands etc] fregarto scrub sth clean — fregar or restregar algo hasta que quede limpio
2) * (=cancel) cancelar, anularlet's scrub it — bueno, lo borramos
3.CPDscrub brush N — (US) cepillo m de fregar
- scrub up* * *
I [skrʌb]1) u ( vegetation) matorrales mpl2) ( act) (no pl)he gave the floor a good scrub — fregó bien el piso ( con cepillo); (before n)
scrub brush — (AmE) cepillo m de fregar
II
- bb- transitive verb1) ( scour) \<\<floor/table\>\> fregar*; \<\<knees/hands\>\> restregar*, refregar*2) (BrE colloq) ( cancel) \<\<event/game/meeting\>\> cancelar•Phrasal Verbs:- scrub up
См. также в других словарях:
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scrub — scrub1 [skrʌb] v past tense and past participle scrubbed present participle scrubbing [Date: 1200 1300; : Low German; Origin: or a Scandinavian language] 1.) [I and T] to rub something hard, especially with a stiff brush, in order to clean it ▪… … Dictionary of contemporary English
clean — clean1 W2 [kli:n] adj comparative cleaner superlative cleanest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(not dirty)¦ 2¦(people/animals)¦ 3¦(environment)¦ 4¦(fair or legal)¦ 5¦(not offensive)¦ 6 come clean 7 make a clean breast of it … Dictionary of contemporary English