wash up
To clean the utensils, dishes etcTo clean the utensils, dishes etc. used in preparing and eating a meal.
» Go wash up before dinner.
Йди помийся перед обідом.
Meaning
6 senses(UK, ambitransitive)To clean the utensils, dishes etc. used in preparing and eating a meal.
You wash up tonight and I'll dry.
I'm not washing up all these dishes.
(US, intransitive)To wash one's hands or face, often around mealtimes.
Dinner is almost ready, so go and wash up.
sich waschen, Hände waschen
умыва́тьсяumyvátʹsja, умы́тьсяumýtʹsja, мыть ру́ки impf помы́ть ру́киmytʹ rúki
wash one's face and hands
(transitive)To carry (an object) to land.
The tide washes up a lot of driftwood.
The whale was washed up on the beach.
(intransitive)To be carried by water to land.
Some dangerous chemicals washed up on the beach.
aufspülen
быть вы́несенным на бе́регbytʹ výnesennym na béreg, быть приби́тым к бе́регуbytʹ pribítym k béregu
be carried somewhere by water or as if by water
(broadly, intransitive)To arrive in a place; to end up somewhere.
(slang, transitive)To beat up (someone).
Examples
213 sentencesGo wash up before dinner.
Йди помийся перед обідом. — rmdas
Go wash up.
Піди помийся. — deniko
ruПойди умойся. — marafon
I want to wash up first.
I'm going to go wash up.
I'm going to go wash up first.
Translations
5 languagesBy meaning 2
By meaning 2
Forms
washes up, washing up, washed up, washed up| Base form | wash up · to wash up |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | washes up |
| Present participle | washing up |
| Past simple | washed up |
| Past participle | washed up |
irregular
Phrasal verbs
6 phrasal verbs- wash upбити, вдаритиTo clean the utensils, dishes etc. used in preparing and eating a meal.
- wash offмити, пратиTo remove (or be removed) by washing; to clean off (dirt or the thing that it is besmirching) by washing.
- wash outмити, пратиTo wash the inside of something.
- wash awayрозмити, розмиватиTo eliminate or destroy by fast-moving water, such as a flood or a high sea.
- wash downTo help to swallow (something, especially food or a pill) by drinking a liquid.
- wash overTo pass (one) unnoticed so that one is unaffected by it.
Synonyms
7 synonyms- wash one's face and hands:lave
- wash dishes:do the dishes
- wear out completely:exhaustbeattuckertucker out
Word family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb