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1 I rubbed off the skin of my elbow
English-Dutch dictionary > I rubbed off the skin of my elbow
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2 his stinginess has rubbed off on you
his stinginess has rubbed off on youEnglish-Dutch dictionary > his stinginess has rubbed off on you
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3 the novelty has rubbed off a bit
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4 rub off
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5 rub
n. wrijving; schuring--------v. wrijven; schuren; smeren; laten glimmenrub1[ rub] 〈 zelfstandig naamwoord〉♦voorbeelden:2 there's the rub • daar zit de moeilijkheid, dat is het hem juist————————rub2〈 rubbed〉2 slijten ⇒ dun/ruw/kaal worden♦voorbeelden:II 〈 overgankelijk werkwoord〉1 wrijven ⇒ af/in/doorheen wrijven; poetsen, boenen2 schuren♦voorbeelden:rub cream on one's skin • crème op zijn huid smerenrub oneself down • zich stevig afdrogen3 rub away • wegslijten, afslijten
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rubbed, rubbing — verb 1 (I, T) to move your hand, a cloth etc over a surface while pressing against it: Kolchinsky nodded and then rubbed his eyes wearily. | She began rubbing her hair with a towel. | You ll have to rub harder if you want to get it clean. 2 (T)… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Rubbed — Rub Rub, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Rubbed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Rubbing}.] [Probably of Celtic origin; cf. W. rhwbiaw, gael. rub.] 1. To subject (a body) to the action of something moving over its surface with pressure and friction, especially to the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
off — ♦ (The preposition is pronounced [[t]ɒf, AM ɔːf[/t]]. The adverb is pronounced [[t]ɒ̱f, AM ɔ͟ːf[/t]]) 1) PREP If something is taken off something else or moves off it, it is no longer touching that thing. He took his feet off the desk... I took… … English dictionary
rub off — phrasal verb [intransitive] Word forms rub off : present tense I/you/we/they rub off he/she/it rubs off present participle rubbing off past tense rubbed off past participle rubbed off if a quality that someone has rubs off, it starts to affect… … English dictionary
rub off — 1) remove or be removed by rubbing, erase She rubbed off the writing on the whiteboard. 2) pass to someone nearby, transmit to someone Her bad habit of talking all the time has rubbed off on her husband as well … Idioms and examples
rub off — v. 1) (D; intr.) to rub off on, onto (the paint rubbed off on my shirt) 2) (colloq.) (D; intr.) to rub off on, onto ( to affect ) (we hoped that some of these cultural activities would rub off on our children) * * * [ rʌb ɒf] onto (the paint rub… … Combinatory dictionary
rub off — {v.} 1. To remove or be removed by rubbing; erase. * /The teacher rubs the problem off the chalkboard./ * /After Ann shook hands with the president, she would not shake hands with anyone else because she thought that the good luck would rub off./ … Dictionary of American idioms
rub off — {v.} 1. To remove or be removed by rubbing; erase. * /The teacher rubs the problem off the chalkboard./ * /After Ann shook hands with the president, she would not shake hands with anyone else because she thought that the good luck would rub off./ … Dictionary of American idioms
rub\ off — v 1. To remove or be removed by rubbing; erase. The teacher rubs the problem off the chalkboard. After Ann shook hands with the president, she would not shake hands with anyone else because she thought that the good luck would rub off. 2. To… … Словарь американских идиом
rub something off — ˌrub sthˈoff (sth) | ˌrub ˈoff derived to remove sth or to be removed by rubbing • She rubbed off the dead skin. • The gold colouring had begun to rub off. • (BrE) … Useful english dictionary
rub something off something — ˌrub sthˈoff (sth) | ˌrub ˈoff derived to remove sth or to be removed by rubbing • She rubbed off the dead skin. • The gold colouring had begun to rub off. • (BrE) … Useful english dictionary