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wycierać — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • chafe noun Warmth produced by rubbing against something.
  • wipe verb To rub something over a surface in order to clean it or remove a substance.

Senses

wycierać is used for these senses in English:

  • chafe (intransitive) To rub; to come together so as to wear by rubbing; to wear by friction.
  • mop up To clean up (liquid) with a mop, rag, sponge, or other cleaning device.
  • wipe (transitive) To move an object over, maintaining contact, with the intention of removing some substance from the surface. (Compare rub.)
  • wipe up To clean thoroughly, particularly with a dishcloth or rag.

chafe — full definition

  1. noun Warmth produced by rubbing against something.
  2. noun Soreness or wear brought about by rubbing.
  3. noun A feeling of annoyance or anger.

wipe — full definition

  1. verb To rub something over a surface in order to clean it or remove a substance.
  2. verb To remove or erase something completely, often followed by "out," "away," or "off."
  3. noun A small pre-moistened piece of cloth or paper used for cleaning.
  4. noun The act of wiping something.
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