swab in Dutch
swab in Dutch
watje, prop
(medicine) A small piece of soft, absorbent material, such as gauze, used to clean wounds, apply medicine, or take samples of body fluids. Often attached to a stick or wire to aid access.
uitstrijkje
A sample taken with a swab (piece of absorbent material).
poetsvod,doekje
A piece of material used for cleaning or sampling other items like musical instruments or guns.
zwabber
A mop, especially on a ship.
koopvaardijmatroos
(slang) A sailor; a swabby.
zwabberen, dweilen
(transitive) To use a swab on something, or clean something with a swab.