洗 — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
洗 is used for these senses in English:
- do the dishes (intransitive) To wash up dirty crockery (plates and dishes) and cutlery (knives, forks, and spoons).
- do the laundry To wash the laundry.
- launder To wash; to wash, and to smooth with a flatiron or mangle; to wash and iron.
- shuffle (ambitransitive) To put in a random order.
- wash (transitive) To clean with water.
launder — full definition
- verb To wash and often iron clothes or fabric.
- verb To disguise the illegal origin of money by passing it through legitimate businesses or transactions.
shuffle — full definition
- verb To mix cards, tracks, or items into a random order.
- verb To walk with short, dragging steps without lifting the feet properly.
- noun The act of randomizing the order of something, like cards or music.
- noun A dragging, shuffling way of walking.
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