Significato di wash in italiano

• 0 to make something clean using water and soap

  • Dad was washing the dishes. Papà stava lavando i piatti.

• 1 to clean part of your body with water and soap

  • Have you washed your hands? Ti sei lavato le mani?

• 2 clothes, sheets, etc. that are being washed together

  • Your jeans are in the wash. I tuoi jeans sono a lavare.

• 3 an act of washing something or a part of your body

  • Could you give the car a wash? Potresti dare una lavata alla macchina?

  • Have you had a wash? Ti sei lavato?

• 4 to clean (a thing or person, especially oneself) with (soap and) water or other liquid

  • How often do you wash your hair?

  • You wash (the dishes) and I’ll dry

  • We can wash in the stream.

• 5 to be able to be washed without being damaged

  • This fabric doesn’t wash very well.

• 6 to flow (against, over etc)

  • The waves washed (against) the ship.

• 7 to sweep (away etc) by means of water

  • The floods have washed away hundreds of houses.

• 8 an act of washing

  • He’s just gone to have a wash.

• 9 things to be washed or being washed

  • Your sweater is in the wash.

• 10 the flowing or lapping (of waves etc)

  • the wash of waves against the rocks.

• 11 a liquid with which something is washed

  • a mouthwash.

• 12 a thin coat (of water-colour/-color paint etc), especially in a painting

  • The background of the picture was a pale blue wash.

• 13 the waves caused by a moving boat etc

  • The rowing boat was tossing about in the wash from the ship’s propellers.