Dishrag Meaning in English

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التعريف

A small cloth used for washing or wiping dishes. Sometimes used informally to describe something very worn out or someone exhausted or weak.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

'Dishrag' is informal, common in American English; in the UK 'dishcloth' is more frequent. Can also insultingly describe a very weak or exhausted person: 'He was as limp as a dishrag.' Usually refers to an absorbent cloth, not a sponge.

• Spanish: trapo para platos - bayeta
• Portuguese (BR): pano de prato - esfregão (para pratos)
• Portuguese (PT): pano de loiça - esfregão (para pratos)
• Chinese (Simplified): 洗碗布 - 抹布
• Chinese (Traditional): 洗碗布 - 抹布
• Hindi: बर्तन धोने का कपड़ा
• Arabic: قطعة قماش للأواني - منشفة أطباق
• Bengali: ডিশর‍্যাগ - বাসন মাজার কাপড়
• Russian: тряпка для мытья посуды - кухонная тряпка
• Japanese: 食器拭き - ふきん
• Vietnamese: giẻ rửa bát - khăn lau chén
• Korean: 행주
• Turkish: bulaşık bezi
• Urdu: برتن صاف کرنے کا کپڑا
• Indonesian: lap pencuci piring - kain lap dapur

جمل نموذجية

He was so tired, he just lay there like a used dishrag.

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Please hand me the dishrag so I can wipe the table.

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The dishrag is wet. Let it dry before using it again.

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She washed the plates with a soapy dishrag.

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After cleaning up, the dishrag smelled terrible.

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Don’t leave the dishrag balled up in the sink or it’ll get moldy.

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