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to polish (to shine) shoes

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  • shine — [shīn] vi. SHONE or (& for SHINE vt. 2 only) shined, shining, shone [ME schinen < OE scinan, akin to Ger scheinen < IE base * sk̑āi , to glimmer > Gr skia, shadow] 1. to emit or reflect light; be radiant or bright with light; gleam; glow …   English World dictionary

  • polish — [päl′ish] vt. [ME polischen < inflected stem of OFr polir < L polire, to polish, prob. < IE base * pel , to drive, impel > FELT1] 1. a) to smooth and brighten, as by rubbing b) to coat with polish, wax, etc. and make bright or glossy… …   English World dictionary

  • shine — [c]/ʃaɪn / (say shuyn) verb (shone or, in certain contexts, shined, shining) –verb (i) 1. to give forth, or glow with, light; shed or cast light. 2. to be bright with reflected light; glisten; sparkle. 3. to be unusually bright, as the eyes or… …  

  • shoes — n. 1) to put on; wear shoes 2) to slip off, take off shoes 3) to break in (new) shoes 4) to lace (one s) shoes 5) to polish, shine shoes 6) to fix, mend (esp. BE), repair shoes 7) tight; well fitting shoes 8) basketball; earth; gym shoes;… …   Combinatory dictionary

  • shine — v. & n. v. (past and past part. shone or shined) 1 intr. emit or reflect light; be bright; glow (the lamp was shining; his face shone with gratitude). 2 intr. (of the sun, a star, etc.) not be obscured by clouds etc.; be visible. 3 tr. cause (a… …   Useful english dictionary

  • polish — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. sheen, luster, shine, glaze, gloss; refinement, culture; courtesytact, suavity, diplomacy; discernment, discrimination. v. t. shine, buff, burnish; scrub, scour, brighten; refine, perfect. See… …   English dictionary for students

  • polish — 1. verb 1) I polished his shoes Syn: shine, wax, buff, rub up/down; gloss, burnish; varnish, oil, glaze, lacquer, japan, shellac 2) polish up your essay Syn …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • shine — shine1 /shuyn/, v., shone or, esp. for 9, 10, shined; shining; n. v.i. 1. to give forth or glow with light; shed or cast light. 2. to be bright with reflected light; glisten; sparkle. 3. (of light) to appear brightly or strongly, esp.… …   Universalium

  • shine — [[t]ʃaɪn[/t]] v. shone, esp. for9,10, shined; shin•ing; 1) to give forth or glow with light 2) to be bright with reflected light; glisten; sparkle 3) (of light) to appear brightly or strongly; glare 4) to appear unusually animated, as the eyes or …   From formal English to slang

  • shine — I. verb (shone or shined; shining) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English scīnan; akin to Old High German skīnan to shine and perhaps to Greek skia shadow Date: before 12th century intransitive verb 1. to emit rays of light 2. to be bright… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • polish — pol|ish1 [ palıʃ ] verb transitive * 1. ) to rub the surface of something in order to make it shine: They spend most of their time polishing shoes. 2. ) polish or polish up to improve a skill by practicing: He d spent the summer polishing his… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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