clean bowl
To bowl a batsman out with the ball hitting neither the bat nor the pads on the way to…To bowl a batsman out with the ball hitting neither the bat nor the pads on the way to the stumps.
» You need to use the toilet brush to clean the bowl if necessary.
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1 sensesTo bowl a batsman out with the ball hitting neither the bat nor the pads on the way to the stumps.
Examples
3 sentencesYou need to use the toilet brush to clean the bowl if necessary.
Mennad was cleaning his fish bowl.
Place the flour, butter and salt into a large clean bowl.
deMehl, Butter und Salz in eine große, reine Schüssel geben. — Lebensfreude
Origin
clean (“without mistakes or errors”, adverb) + bowl.clean (“without mistakes or errors”, adverb) + bowl.
Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Forms
clean bowls, clean bowling, clean bowled, clean bowled| Base form | clean bowl · to clean bowl |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | clean bowls |
| Present participle | clean bowling |
| Past simple | clean bowled |
| Past participle | clean bowled |
regular
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.