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21 drag
dræɡ 1. past tense, past participle - dragged; verb1) (to pull, especially by force or roughly: She was dragged screaming from her car.) dra, trekke, hale2) (to pull (something) slowly (usually because heavy): He dragged the heavy table across the floor.) dra, trekke, slepe, hale3) (to (cause to) move along the ground: His coat was so long it dragged on the ground at the back.) slepe4) (to search (the bed of a lake etc) by using a net or hook: Police are dragging the canal to try to find the body.) sokne5) (to be slow-moving and boring: The evening dragged a bit.) gå tungt, være langtrukken, dra ut2. noun1) (something which slows something down: He felt that his lack of education was a drag on his progress.) bremsekloss, hemsko, hindring2) (an act of drawing in smoke from a cigarette etc: He took a long drag at his cigarette.) drag, blås; slurk3) (something or someone that is dull and boring: Washing-up is a drag.) kjedelig oppgave/person4) (a slang word for women's clothes when worn by men.) transvestitt, drag-dra--------slepe--------trekkeIsubst. \/dræɡ\/1) slepende bevegelse, treghethan hadde en slepende gange, han trakk på føttene2) dragning, trekk (tross motstand)3) hemsko, brems (også overført), motstand, hinderhun var en klamp om foten på ham, hun var en byrde for ham4) ( luftfart) luftmotstand5) dregg, drivanker, mudderapparat6) slepenot, dragnot7) arbeidsslede, vedslede8) ( landbruk) tung harv, slodd9) ( tidligere) firspanns reisevogn13) ( hverdagslig) blås, drag (på sigarett e.l.)14) (amer.) slurk17) (slang, også drag queen) (mannlig) transvestitt, mann i kvinneklær, transvestittdans, transvestittklær18) (amer., slang) strøk (hovedgate)19) (spesielt amer., slang) slep, vedheng22) (bilveddeløp, også drag race) drag-race23) (spesielt amer., slang) godstogbe a drag være nitrist, være kjedelig, være gørrbe in drag forklaring: ha på seg klær som tilhører det motsatte kjønnhave a drag with ha gode forbindelser med, ligge bra an hosIIverb \/dræɡ\/1) dra, trekke2) (amer., hverdagslig, om sigarett) røyke, ta et drag, inhalere3) (amer., hverdagslig) kappkjøre med noen i bil• Peter's got a new car, and he wants to drag us at the school parking lotPeter har fått seg ny bil, og han vil kappkjøre med oss på skolens parkeringsplass4) sokne i5) ( landbruk) kjøre med harv over, kjøre med slodd over6) ( slang) kjede livet av seg7) slepe, bevege seg, gå sakte, slepe seg av sted8) ( om handel) være treg, trekke ut9) ( sjøfart) dregge, sokne10) snakke langtrukkent, synge\/spille slepende11) trekke notdrag along\/on sakke akterut, henge etter, gå sakte, være langtrukkendrag for sokne etter, lete etterdrag her\/its anchor ( sjøfart) drive for anker, dreggedrag in trekke inn, blande inndrag oneself away (from) løsrive seg (fra)drag one's feet slepe med føttene være (for) sen i vendingen, trekke ut tidendrag out\/on trekke ut, dra ut ( overført) trekke i langdrag, hale utdrag something through the mud trekke noe gjennom søladrag up forsømme, neglisjere -
22 useful
adjective (helpful or serving a purpose well: a useful toolionary; She made herself useful by doing the washing for her mother.) nyttig, til nytte; (gjøre) nytte for segbrukbar--------nyttigadj. \/ˈjuːsf(ʊ)l\/1) nyttig2) ( hverdagslig) brukbar, ganske bra, ganske flink\/godcombine the useful with the agreeable kombinere det nyttige med det behageligemake oneself useful hjelpe til -
23 Peg
peɡ 1. noun1) (a usually short, not very thick, piece of wood, metal etc used to fasten or mark something: There were four pegs stuck in the ground.) pinne, plugg2) (a hook on a wall or door for hanging clothes etc on: Hang your clothes on the pegs in the cupboard.) knagg3) ((also clothes-peg) a wooden or plastic clip for holding clothes etc to a rope while drying.) klesklype2. verb(to fasten with a peg: She pegged the clothes on the washing-line.) feste med pinne/klype- take someone down a peg or two- take down a peg or two
- take someone down a peg
- take down a pegplugg\/peɡ\/kortform for Margaret -
24 peg
peɡ 1. noun1) (a usually short, not very thick, piece of wood, metal etc used to fasten or mark something: There were four pegs stuck in the ground.) pinne, plugg2) (a hook on a wall or door for hanging clothes etc on: Hang your clothes on the pegs in the cupboard.) knagg3) ((also clothes-peg) a wooden or plastic clip for holding clothes etc to a rope while drying.) klesklype2. verb(to fasten with a peg: She pegged the clothes on the washing-line.) feste med pinne/klype- take someone down a peg or two- take down a peg or two
- take someone down a peg
- take down a pegpluggIsubst. \/peɡ\/1) tapp, pinne, stikke, nagle, stift, plugg2) ( på strengeinstrument) (stemme)skrue3) ( overført) rangtrinn4) ( britisk) klesklype5) henger, kleshenger6) ( hverdagslig) treben (spøkefullt), ben7) ( hverdagslig) tann8) ( slang) pinne, dram, drink9) ( teleteknikk) blindpluggbe a square peg in a round hole være feil person for oppgaven, være feilplassertcome down a peg or two jekke seg ned et hakk eller to, rykke et hakk eller to nedoff the peg ( hverdagslig) konfeksjonssydd, ferdigsyddtake\/bring somebody down a peg or two sette noen på plassIIverb \/peɡ\/1) feste (med en pinne e.l.), tappe, nagle, plugge2) låse, stabilisere3) ( hverdagslig) kaste, slenge, støte, slå4) ( hverdagslig) jobbe med, jobbe på5) traskepeg at slå påpeg away\/on\/along something jobbe videre med noepeg out merke av, stake ut ( krokket) slå (motstanderens kule) til pinnen ( slang) slippe opp (slang, spesielt britisk) pigge av, døpeg somebody out ( i baseball) slå ut noenpeg something\/someone as (amer. slang) peke ut noe(n) sompeg out clothes on a line henge opp vasken -
25 tub
1) (a round (usually wooden) container for keeping water, washing clothes etc: a huge tub of water.) balje, stamp2) (a bath: He was sitting in the tub.) badekar3) (a small round container for ice-cream etc.) isbøtte•- tubbybad--------badekar--------balje--------karIsubst. \/tʌb\/1) balje, stamp, butt, kar, trau2) tønne, bøtte3) ( beholder for matvarer) (plast)boks, liten bøtte\/krukke\/kar4) (stor) krukke5) ( som mål også) fat, kagge6) ( hverdagslig) badekar, badebalje7) ( gammeldags) (kar)bad8) (hverdagslig, nedsettende) holk, balje (om båt)9) ( rosport) treningsbåt, øvelsesbåt10) ( hverdagslig) tjukkas, tykksak, smørbukk12) ( gruvedrift) vogn13) (gammeldags, hverdagslig) prekestoltale of a tub ( gammeldags) løst snakk, kjerringsnakk, røverhistorieIIverb \/tʌb\/1) legge i balje (e.l.), oppbevare i balje\/tønne\/krukke (e.l.)2) plante i balje\/tønne\/krukke (e.l.)3) (gammeldags, hverdagslig) vaske i balje\/kar (e.l.)4) (gammeldags, hverdagslig) bade (noen i balje, kar e.l.)5) ( hverdagslig) ta seg et bad, vaske seg6) ( rosport) trene (i øvingsbåt)7) (amer., hverdagslig) kunne vaskes -
26 bath
1. plural - baths; noun1) (a large container for holding water in which to wash the whole body: I'll fill the bath with water for you.) badekar2) (an act of washing in a bath: I had a bath last night.) bad3) (a container of liquid etc in which something is immersed: a bird bath.) balje2. verb(to wash in a bath: I'll bath the baby.) bade- bathroom
- bathtubbad--------badekar--------baljeIsubst. \/bɑːθ\/, i flertall: \/bɑːħz\/1) bad2) badekar, badebalje3) (amer.) badeværelse, badbaths bygning med offentlig bad\/svømmebasseng kuranstalt, kurbad, badeanstalt, offentlig badthe Order of the Bath fornem britisk ridderordenIIverb \/bɑːθ\/bade, ta et bad, gi et bad -
27 direction
- ʃən1) ((the) place or point to which one moves, looks etc: What direction did he go in?; They were heading in my direction (= towards me); I'll find my way all right - I've a good sense of direction.) retning2) (guidance: They are under your direction.) ledelse, styring3) ((in plural) instructions (eg on how to get somewhere, use something etc): We asked the policeman for directions; I have lost the directions for this washing-machine.) (vei)forklaring, bruksanvisning, veiledning4) (the act of aiming or turning (something or someone) towards a certain point.) direktiv, instruksjon, iscenesetting, regiadministrasjon--------forvaltning--------instruksjon--------retning--------rådsubst. \/dɪˈrekʃ(ə)n\/, \/dəˈrekʃ(ə)n\/, \/daɪˈrekʃ(ə)n\/1) retning, hold, lei, kant• in which direction did he go?2) retning, tendens3) veiledning, instruksjon4) overoppsyn, styring, kontroll, forvaltning5) ordre, befaling6) ( på brev) adresse7) (film, teater) regi, iscenesettelse, sceneanvisning8) ( musikk) anvisning (om tempo e.l.)by direction etter oppdragdirections (bruks)anvisning, forskrifter, ordre, direktiver, retningslinjerin that direction ( også overført) i den retningen -
28 dish
diʃ1) (a plate, bowl etc in which food is brought to the table: a large shallow dish.) fat, bolle2) (food mixed and prepared for the table: She served us an interesting dish containing chicken and almonds.) rett•- dish-washing
- dishwater
- dish outfatIsubst. \/dɪʃ\/1) ( også om innholdet) fat (med\/uten lokk), tallerken2) (mat)rett3) ( også satellite dish) parabolantenne4) ( hverdagslig) favorittgjøremål5) ( slang) stilig jente, stilig gutt• what a dish!6) uthuling, grop, forsenkningthe dishes oppvaskenwash up the dishes eller do\/wash the dishes vaske oppIIverb \/dɪʃ\/1) ( hverdagslig) lure, narre2) ( hverdagslig) knekke, knuse, gi sparken3) ( hverdagslig) knuse, legge i grus4) hule ut5) (amer.) sladre, spre rykterdish (the) dirt ( hverdagslig) slarve, spre sladderdish it out (hverdagslig, amer.) kjefte, bruke seg, gi igjen• he is quick to dish it out, but he can't take ithan er rask til å kaste seg over andre, men tåler ikke å bli kritisert selvdish out dele ut i øst og vestdish up\/out legge opp (på fat), anrettedish up ( også overført) diske opp med, varte opp med, servere -
29 load
ləud 1. noun1) (something which is being carried: The lorry had to stop because its load had fallen off; She was carrying a load of groceries.) lass, ladning2) (as much as can be carried at one time: two lorry-loads of earth.) (fullt) lass3) (a large amount: He talked a load of rubbish; We ate loads of ice-cream.) massevis av4) (the power carried by an electric circuit: The wires were designed for a load of 15 amps.) strømbelastning2. verb1) (to take or put on what is to be carried (especially if heavy): They loaded the luggage into the car; The lorry was loading when they arrived.) lesse, laste (opp)2) (to put ammunition into (a gun): He loaded the revolver and fired.) lade3) (to put film into (a camera).) sette i (film)•- loadedbelastning--------byrde--------lade--------ladning--------lass--------last--------lasteIsubst. \/ləʊd\/1) last, lass2) ( også overført) bør, byrde, last3) ( teknikk) belastning, press4) ( om vaskemaskin) forklaring: hvor mye en vaskemaskin rommer• the washing-machine takes a load of...vaskemaskinen rommer...5) arbeidsbyrde, (arbeids)plikt6) (gammeldags, i skytevåpen) ladning7) ( elektrisitet) nettbelastning, strømforbruk8) ( jernbane) lastvekt9) ( geologi) forklaring: materialmengde som føres med elv, isbre, havstrøm e.l.get a load of ( hverdagslig) høre på, lytte se på, legge merke tilhave\/get a load on (spesielt amer., hverdagslig) ha tatt seg et glass for mye, være på en snurrloads ( hverdagslig) masse(vis), lassevis, haugerloads of ( hverdagslig) lassevis med, massevis av, fylt opp med, en masseshoot one's load (vulgært, om mann) komme, sprute, ejakuleretake a load off one's feet ( hverdagslig) sette seg (ned)take a load off someone's mind velte en stein fra noens hjerte, løfte en bør av noens skuldreII1) laste, lesse, fylle, legge inn i2) laste (om bord), ta inn last, ta om bord last, ta inn passasjerer3) tynge ned, overlesse, laste full4) overøse, overvelde5) legge i(nn), sette i(nn), lade6) ( om våpen) lade7) ( EDB) laste8) ( teknikk) belaste9) ( elektronikk) mate, lade10) (forsikring, om premie) heve, økeload a question formulere et ledende spørsmålload dice forfalske terninger (ved å gjøre dem tyngre på den ene siden)load down tynge ned, overlesseload down one's stomach proppe i seg, lange i segloaded with sorrow tynget av sorgload somebody with someting eller load something on (to) somebody laste noe på noenload the dice against somebody frata noen enhver sjanse til å lykkesload the dice in favour of støtte, favorisere, begunstigeload up laste opp, lesse på laste full, lesse full, overlesse ta inn passasjerer, ta ombord folk proppe i seg -
30 process
'prəuses, ]( American) 'pro- 1. noun1) (a method or way of manufacturing things: We are using a new process to make glass.) metode, framgangsmåte, prosess2) (a series of events that produce change or development: The process of growing up can be difficult for a child; the digestive processes.) prosess3) (a course of action undertaken: Carrying him down the mountain was a slow process.) prosess, sak2. verb(to deal with (something) by the appropriate process: Have your photographs been processed?; The information is being processed by computer.) behandle, bearbeide; framkalle- in the process ofbehandle--------prosedyre--------prosess--------sakIsubst. \/ˈprəʊses\/, vanlig i amerikansk: \/ˈprɒsses\/1) prosess, gang, forløp2) ( kjemi) prosess3) ( spesielt teknikk) metode, fremgangsmåte4) prosess, utvikling5) prosedyre, fremgangsmåte6) ( jus) prosess, rettergang, rettsforfølgelse, sak7) ( jus) stevning8) (spesielt anatomi, zoologi og biologi) utvekst, fremspring, tapp, tagg9) ( boktrykking) reproduksjonbe in the process foregå, gå for seg, være i gangin process of i gang med å, i ferd med å, på vei til åin process of time med tiden, i tidens løpin the process samtidig, i prosessen, underveisIIverb \/ˈprəʊses\/, vanlig i amerikansk: \/ˈprɒsses\/1) ( teknikk e.l.) behandle, foredle, bearbeide2) preparere3) ( EDB) (data)behandle4) undersøke, analysere5) ( boktrykking) reprodusere6) ( fotografering) fremkalle og kopiere7) (rutine)behandle8) ( jus) reise eller anlegge sak mot, stevne9) utvinneIIIverb \/prəˈses\/( hverdagslig) gå i prosesjon -
31 soap
səup 1. noun(a mixture containing oils or fats and other substances, especially formed into small regularly-shaped pieces and used in washing: He found a bar of soap and began to wash his hands.) såpe2. verb(to rub with soap: She soaped the baby all over.) såpe inn- soapy- soapiness
- soap operasåpeIsubst. \/səʊp\/1) såpe, såpe-2) (amer., slang) bestikkelse, smøring3) (hverdagslig, TV, radio, også soap opera)såpeoperaa bar of soap eller a piece\/tablet\/cake of soap en såpe, et såpestykkeno soap den går ikke, den gikk ikke det er ikke noe mer å gjøre, det var ikke noe mer å gjørenot know someone from a bar of soap ( hverdagslig) ikke kjenne igjen noensoft soap bløt såpe, grønnsåpe ( hverdagslig) smiger, fjeskIIverb \/səʊp\/såpe inn, såpevaskesoap oneself down såpe seg inn ( hverdagslig) smigre, fjeske for, forsøke å innsmigre seg hossoap someone up ( hverdagslig) smøre noen, smiske for noen -
32 appliance
noun (an instrument or tool used for a particular job: washing-machines and other electrical appliances.) hjelpemiddel, redskap, maskininnretningsubst. \/əˈplaɪəns\/1) apparat, redskap, maskin, hjelpemiddel2) anvendelse, det å benytte3) brannbil -
33 detergent
di'tə:‹ənt(a (soapless) substance used for cleaning: She poured detergent into the washing-machine.) vaskemiddel, rensemiddelvaskemiddelIsubst. \/dɪˈtɜːdʒ(ə)nt\/1) vaskemiddel, vaskepulver, rengjøringsmiddel2) rensemiddelIIadj. \/dɪˈtɜːdʒ(ə)nt\/1) rensende, rense-2) rengjørende, rengjørings-, vaske- -
34 dry
1. adjective1) (having little, or no, moisture, sap, rain etc: The ground is very dry; The leaves are dry and withered; I need to find dry socks for the children.) tørr2) (uninteresting and not lively: a very dry book.) tørr, kjedelig3) ((of humour or manner) quiet, restrained: a dry wit.) stille, rolig, underfundig4) ((of wine) not sweet.) tørr2. verb(to (cause to) become dry: I prefer drying dishes to washing them; The clothes dried quickly in the sun.) tørke, tørre, herde- dried- drier
- dryer
- drily
- dryly
- dryness
- dry-clean
- dry land
- dry off
- dry upironisk--------tørke--------tørr--------tørreIsubst. \/draɪ\/1) tørke, tørking2) tørt sted3) tørrhet4) ( politikk) hauk, kompromissløs politiker5) (amer., hverdagslig) forbudstilhenger (dvs. tilhenger av brennevinsforbud)IIverb \/draɪ\/1) tørke2) tørke ut, tømme3) bli tørr, gå tørr, løpe tørrbe dried up with thirst være uttørket, forgå av tørstdry off (a cow) ( næringsmiddelfag) sinedry out bli tørrlagt, slutte å drikkedry up tørke inn, tørke bort, gå tørr, tørke ut, bli uttørket ( om ku e.l.) tørke ut, slutte å melke( hverdagslig) bli stille, glemme det man skal sidry up! ( hverdagslig) hold kjeft!, ti stille!hang (up) to dry henge (opp) til tørkIIIadj. \/draɪ\/1) tørr (også overført), uttørket2) ( om ku e.l.) gir ikke melk3) ( gammeldags) tørket (om frukt e.l.)4) tørrlagt (hvor det er forbudt med salg og servering av alkohol)5) ( hverdagslig) tørr i halsen, tørst• feel dry6) som man blir tørst av7) kjedelig, uinteressant, tørr8) stiv, kald, hard, kjølig, spiss, spydigdry bread tørt brød, brød uten smørdry cough tørrhostedry humour tørr humor, tørrvittighetdry shampoo tørrshampo -
35 earth
ə:ð 1. noun1) (the third planet in order of distance from the Sun; the planet on which we live: Is Earth nearer the Sun than Mars is?; the geography of the earth.) jorda, jordkloden, verden2) (the world as opposed to heaven: heaven and earth.) jord3) (soil: Fill the plant-pot with earth.) jord, mold4) (dry land; the ground: the earth, sea and sky.) jord, land5) (a burrow or hole of an animal, especially of a fox.) hi, hule6) ((a wire that provides) an electrical connection with the earth.) jording(skabel)2. verb(to connect to earth electrically: Is your washing-machine properly earthed?) jorde- earthen- earthly
- earthenware
- earthquake
- earthworm
- on earth
- run to earthjordIsubst. \/ɜˡθ\/ eller Earth1) jord, jordklode, verden2) muld, jord, jord(art), jordslag3) ( jakt) hi, hule4) (britisk, elektronikk) jord-• is this an earth wire?come back\/down to earth komme ned på jorden igjenearth to... (amer., hverdagslig) jorden kaller... (forsøk på å få noens oppmerksomhet)• hey Tom, can you hear me? Earth to Tom, earth to Tomhallo, Tom, hører du meg? Jorden kaller Tom, jorden kaller Tomearth to earth, (ashes to ashes,) dust to dust av jord er du kommet, til jord skal du blifeel like nothing on earth føle seg som et null og niksgo to earth ( overført) forsvinne, synke i jorden, gå i dekninglike nothing on earth ( hverdagslig) av en annen verden, meget merkeligon earth på jorden ( i spørsmål) i (all) verden• who on earth said that?• why on earth are you here?pay the earth ( spesielt britisk) koste en formue, koste all verdenpromise the earth love gull og grønne skogerrun something\/somebody to earth forfølge noe(n) til de søker dekning( overført) oppspore noe(n), finne noe(n)IIverb \/ɜːθ\/1) ( elektronikk) jorde2) ( poetisk) jordsette, begrave3) ( om rev e.l.) forsvinne ned i hiet, gå i hiearth up hyppe• have you ever earthed up potatoes? -
36 expectation
1) (the state of expecting: In expectation of a wage increase, he bought a washing-machine.) forventning2) (what is expected: He failed his exam, contrary to expectation(s); Did the concert come up to your expectations?) forventningforventningsubst. \/ˌekspekˈteɪʃ(ə)n\/1) forventning, forhåpning• does married life answer your expectation(s)?2) ( matematikk) sannsynlighet (for noe), forventet verdi3) ( medisin) avventende behandling, ekspektasjoncome up to somebody's expectations svare til noens forventningercontrary to expectation(s) mot forventningexpectations forventninger( gammeldags) utsikter til arvin expectation of i håp om, i forventning ommathematical expectation forventet verdi, middelverdiof (great) expectation (meget) lovende -
37 motor
'məutə 1. noun(a machine, usually a petrol engine or an electrical device, that gives motion or power: a washing-machine has an electric motor; ( also adjective) a motor boat/vehicle.) motor2. verb(to travel by car: We motored down to my mother's house at the weekend.) kjøre bil, bile- motorist- motorize
- motorise
- motorcade
- motorway
- motorbike
- motorcycle
- motor car
- motorcyclistmotorIsubst. \/ˈməʊtə\/1) motor, motor-2) (gammeldags, hverdagslig) bil, bil-3) ( anatomi) bevegelsesmuskel, motorisk muskel4) ( anatomi) bevegelsesnerve, motorisk nerveget somone's motor running ( hverdagslig) gjøre noen opphisset, gjøre noen begeistretIIverb \/ˈməʊtə\/bile, kjøre bilIIIadj. \/ˈməʊtə\/( fysiologi) motoriskfine motor skills\/ability finmotorikkgross motor skills\/ability grovmotorikk -
38 rinse
rins 1. verb1) (to wash (clothes etc) in clean water to remove soap etc: After washing the towels, rinse them (out).) skylle2) (to clean (a cup, one's mouth etc) by filling with clean water etc and then emptying the water out: The dentist asked me to rinse my mouth out.) skylle2. noun1) (the act of rinsing: Give the cup a rinse.) skylling2) (a liquid used for changing the colour of hair: a blue rinse.) hårtoningsmiddelIsubst. \/rɪns\/1) skylling2) skyllemiddel3) glansvask (midlertidig hårfarging)give something a rinse skylle noeIIverb \/rɪns\/skylle, overrislerinse down skylle nedrinse out skylle ut, skylle vekk -
39 towel
1. noun(a piece of any of several types of absorbent cloth or paper for drying oneself, dishes etc after washing etc: After her swim she dried herself with a towel; a roll of paper kitchen towels.) håndkle2. verb(to rub with a towel.) frottere, tørke med håndkleIsubst. \/ˈtaʊəl\/, \/taʊl\/1) håndkle, håndduk2) (barber)serviettIIverb \/ˈtaʊəl\/, \/taʊl\/1) tørke seg, frottere seg2) ( slang) banke, denge, jule opp
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Washing bear — Washing Wash ing, n. 1. The act of one who washes; the act of cleansing with water; ablution. [1913 Webster] 2. The clothes washed, esp. at one time; a wash. [1913 Webster] 3. (Mining) Gold dust procured by washing; also, a place where this is… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Washing bottle — Washing Wash ing, n. 1. The act of one who washes; the act of cleansing with water; ablution. [1913 Webster] 2. The clothes washed, esp. at one time; a wash. [1913 Webster] 3. (Mining) Gold dust procured by washing; also, a place where this is… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Washing fluid — Washing Wash ing, n. 1. The act of one who washes; the act of cleansing with water; ablution. [1913 Webster] 2. The clothes washed, esp. at one time; a wash. [1913 Webster] 3. (Mining) Gold dust procured by washing; also, a place where this is… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Washing machine — Washing Wash ing, n. 1. The act of one who washes; the act of cleansing with water; ablution. [1913 Webster] 2. The clothes washed, esp. at one time; a wash. [1913 Webster] 3. (Mining) Gold dust procured by washing; also, a place where this is… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Washing soda — Washing Wash ing, n. 1. The act of one who washes; the act of cleansing with water; ablution. [1913 Webster] 2. The clothes washed, esp. at one time; a wash. [1913 Webster] 3. (Mining) Gold dust procured by washing; also, a place where this is… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Washing stuff — Washing Wash ing, n. 1. The act of one who washes; the act of cleansing with water; ablution. [1913 Webster] 2. The clothes washed, esp. at one time; a wash. [1913 Webster] 3. (Mining) Gold dust procured by washing; also, a place where this is… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Washing out mouth with soap — is a form of physical punishment. It is most commonly administered to children for actions such as cursing, lying, or talking back. It is considered symbolic of cleansing out a dirty mouth but is used primarily because some people feel that the… … Wikipedia
washing soda — n. a crystalline form of sodium carbonate * * * sodium carbonate decahydrate, efflorescent crystals used for washing, especially textiles. It is a compound of sodium (q.v.). * * * … Universalium
washing machine — washing ma.chine n a machine for washing clothes … Dictionary of contemporary English