Meaning

1 senses
  1. (ditransitive)To remove (or be removed) by washing; to clean off (dirt or the thing that it is besmirching) by washing.

    I'm trying to wash off this equipment.

    I'm trying to wash off all this mud.

    отмыва́тьсяotmyvátʹsja, отмы́тьсяotmýtʹsja

More definitions
  • remove by the application of water or other liquid and soap or some other cleaning agent

Examples

44 sentences
  1. Tom washed the blood off the knife.

    Том відмив ніж від крові. — deniko

    ruТом смыл с ножа кровь. — odexed

  2. Tom washed the blood off his hands.

    Том змив з рук кров. — Walentinio

    ruТом смыл с рук кровь. — marafon

    deTom wusch sich das Blut von seinen Händen. — bonny37

  3. Tom tried to wash the blood off his clothes.

    ruТом пытался отстирать кровь с одежды. — Wezel

    deTom versuchte, das Blut aus seiner Kleidung herauszuwaschen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  4. Tom washed the dirt off his face.

  5. Tom washed the sand off his feet.

Translations

2 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
to remove by washing:

Forms

washes off, washing off, washed off, washed off
Base formwash off · to wash off
3rd person singularwashes off
Present participlewashing off
Past simplewashed off
Past participlewashed off

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theywash off
he, she, itwashes off

Past simpleLesson

all personswashed off

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave washed off
he, she, ithas washed off

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill wash off

Phrasal verbs

6 phrasal verbs

Synonyms

3 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • remove by the application of water or other liquid and soap or some other cleaning agent:washwash outwash away

See also

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