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1 wipe
1. verb1) (to clean or dry by rubbing with a cloth, paper etc: Would you wipe the table for me?) []slaucīt2) (to remove by rubbing with a cloth, paper etc: The child wiped her tears away with her handkerchief; Wipe that writing off (the blackboard); Please wipe up that spilt milk.) notraukt; aizslaucīt; uzslaucīt2. noun(an act of cleaning by rubbing: Give the table a wipe.) []slaucīšana- wiper- wipe out* * *slaucīšana; noslaucīšana; kabatlakatiņš; pārsegums, zvēliens, spēcīgs sitiens; slaucīt; noslaucīt; iezvelt, spēcīgi iesist, zvelt -
2 mop
[mop] 1. noun1) (a pad of sponge, or a bunch of pieces of coarse string or yarn etc, fixed on a handle, for washing floors, dishes etc.) suka, vīkšķis2) (a thick mass of hair: a mop of dark hair.) ērkulis, kodeļa3) (an act of mopping: He gave the floor a quick mop.) slaucīšana2. verb1) (to rub or wipe with a mop: She mopped the kitchen floor.) []slaucīt, berzt2) (to wipe or clean (eg a face covered with sweat): He mopped his brow.) []slaucīt•- mop up* * *rudens gadatirgus; beržamā suka, vīkšķis; ērkulis; saslaucīt, uzslaucīt; noraust, noslaucīt -
3 sponge
1. noun1) (a type of sea animal, or its soft skeleton, which has many holes and is able to suck up and hold water.) sūklis2) (a piece of such a skeleton or a substitute, used for washing the body etc.) sūklis3) (a sponge pudding or cake: We had jam sponge for dessert.) biskvītkūka4) (an act of wiping etc with a sponge: Give the table a quick sponge over, will you?) beršana ar sūkli2. verb1) (to wipe or clean with a sponge: She sponged the child's face.) []berzt ar sūkli; []tīrīt ar sūkli2) (to get a living, money etc (from someone else): He's been sponging off/on us for years.) dzīvot uz cita rēķina•- sponger- spongy
- spongily
- sponginess
- sponge cake
- sponge pudding* * *sūklis; noberšana ar sūkli; poraina viela; biskvītkūka; liekēdis; plencis, pļēgurs; tampons; noberzt ar sūkli; uzsūkt ar sūkli; zvejot sūkļus; dzīvot uz cita rēķina
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