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scrub [sth/sb]⇒ vtr | (rub to clean) | schrobben, boenen overg.ww |
| (medisch) | zich schoonschrobben wk.ww |
| Lucy scrubbed the floor. |
scrub [sth/sb] with [sth] vtr + prep | (rub with [sth] to clean) | schrobben met ww+vz |
| Marc scrubbed his face with a flannel to remove the dirt. |
scrub at [sth] vi + prep | (try to clean [sth] by rubbing) | schrobben tegen, boenen tegen ww+vz |
| Abigail scrubbed at the wall, but the graffiti would not come off. |
scrub n | (shrubs, small trees together) | struikgewas nw het, ont. |
| The moorland was bleak and nothing but scrub grew there. |
scrub n | (bush, shrubby area) | gebied bedekt met struikgewas nw het |
| There was some scrub between the forest and the open fields. |
scrub n | (exfoliating product) (anglicisme) | scrub nw de |
| | gezichtsreiniger nw de |
| Using a scrub is the gentlest way to exfoliate. |
Aanvullende vertalingen |
scrub n | US (sports: substitute player) (sport) | invaller nw de |
| Ned isn't on the first team; he's one of the scrubs. |
scrubs npl | (surgical clothing) (medisch) | chirurgische toga nw de |
| The doctors were wearing scrubs. |
scrub [sth]⇒ vtr | informal (cancel) (informeel) | schrappen overg.ww |
| | afgelasten overg.ww |
| So, if we could meet on Tuesday. No, hang on, scrub that; let's make it Thursday. |
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scrub up vi phrasal | (wash before performing surgery) (chirurg) | schrobben overg.ww |
| The doctor scrubbed up before going into the operating theatre. |
scrub up vi phrasal | figurative, humorous, slang (make yourself look presentable) (informeel) | zich optutten wk.ww |
Opmerking: Commonly followed by an adverb |
| Janet was surprised by how nice Tom looked once he had dressed for the ball; he scrubbed up nicely. |
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