wash

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Definizione monolingua wash



wash


Verb

wash (third-person singular simple present washes, present participle washing, simple past and past participle washed)


  1. To clean with water.
    The car is so dirty, we need to wash it.
    Dishwashers wash dishes much more efficiently than most humans.
  2. To move by the force of water in motion
    The flood washed away houses.
  3. (mining) To separate valuable material (such as gold) from worthless material by the action of flowing water.
  4. (intransitive) To clean oneself with water.
    I wash every morning after getting up.
  5. (intransitive) To be eroded or carried away by the action of water.
Noun

wash (plural washes)


  1. The process or an instance of washing or being washed by water or other liquid.
    Im going to have a quick wash before coming to bed.
    My jacket needs a wash.
  2. A liquid used for washing.
  3. The quantity of clothes washed at a time.
    Theres a lot in that wash, maybe you should separate them in half.
  4. (art) A smooth and translucent painting created using a paintbrush holding a large amount of solvent and a small amount of paint.
  5. The sound of breaking of the seas, e.g., on the shore.
    I could hear the wash of the wave.
  6. The wake of a moving ship.
    The ship left a big wash
    Sail away from the wash to avoid rocking the boat.
  7. The turbulence left in the air by a moving airplane.
  8. A lotion or other liquid with medicinal or hygienic properties.
    mouth wash
    hand wash
  9. Ground washed away to the sea or a river.
  10. A shallow body of water.
  11. In arid and semi-arid regions, the normally dry bed of an intermittent or ephemeral stream; an arroyo; wadi
    • 1997, Stanley Desmond Smith, et al. Physiological Ecology of North American Desert Plants, Nature
      In some desert-wash systems (which have been termed “xero-riparian”)
    • 1999, Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, A Natural History of the Sonoran Desert
      ...though the wash may carry surface water for only a few hours a year.
    • 2005, Le Hayes, Pilgrims in the Desert: The Early History of the East Mojave Desert
      Rock Spring Wash continues a short distance then joins Watson Wash. Water from Rock Spring comes out of the boulder strewn wash and disappears into the sand
  12. Something where no progress is made, where nothing changes.
    His first week at the new job was a wash, since he spent so much time learning the system instead of using it.


Definizione italiano>inglese wash


lavare
  to clean with water
  To remove dirt and grime from an object, using water (usually with soap).
lavarsi
  to clean oneself
bagnare
bagnarsi
biancheria
bucato
lavaggio
lavata
lavatura
lavà
laà
pulire
risciacquare
rlaà
scia
sciacquare

Altri significati:


Traduzione 'veloce'



lavare ,lavarsi ,bagnare ,bagnarsi ,biancheria


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