washing-up

See also: washing up

English

Noun

washing-up (uncountable)

(Britain) The act of washing dishes etc; dishwashing.
I’ll do the washing-up if you put it all away.

Synonym: dishwashing

Derived terms

washing-up liquid

Related terms

wash up

Translations

washing of dishes etc.

Bulgarian: миене на съдове (miene na sǎdove)
Danish: opvask c
Dutch: afwas (nl) m
German: Abwasch (de) m
Hungarian: mosogatás (hu)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: oppvask m

Nynorsk: oppvask m or n
Spanish: lavado de platos m
Swedish: disk (sv) c

Adjective

washing-up (not comparable)

Of or relating to washing dishes.
This washing-up liquid is kinder to my hands than that one.

See also

drying-up

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