floss

UK
/flɒs/
US
/flɑs/
flosssubstantiv
flosses
Pl.
Übersetzungen
зубная нить
I use floss every night to clean between my teeth.
Я использую зубную нить каждую ночь, чтобы чистить между зубами.
The embroidery was done with colorful floss.
Вышивка была выполнена цветным шелком.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
сахарная вата
Definitionen
A soft thread used to clean between the teeth.
She uses dental floss every night to maintain her oral hygiene.
A type of soft, silky thread used in embroidery and sewing.
The embroidery on the pillow was done with colorful floss.
Any soft, fluffy mass of fine filaments or fibers such as the silky down of certain plants or the short woolly hair of animal coats.
The pods split open, releasing silky floss that drifted away on the wind.
A popular dance move in which the dancer swings the arms rapidly from back to front on each side of the body while the hips move in the opposite direction; the floss dance.
The crowd erupted when the mascot broke into the floss during halftime.
Synonyme
dental floss
flossverb
flossed
Präteritum
flossed
Partizip Perfekt
flossing
Gerundium
UK
/flɒs/
US
/flɑs/
Übersetzungen
чистить зубы нитью
I floss my teeth every night before bed.
Я чищу зубы нитью каждую ночь перед сном.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
прочищать зубы нитью
Definitionen
To clean between the teeth using dental floss.
She flosses her teeth every night before bed to maintain good oral hygiene.
To show off or boast about something, often in a flashy or ostentatious manner.
He loves to floss his new car whenever he gets the chance.
To perform the floss dance.
The children were flossing to the beat of the music.
flossadjektiv
UK
/flɒs/
US
/flɑs/
Used attributively to describe items related to dental floss or, in slang, something flashy or stylish.
Definitionen
Relating to or used for dental floss or flossing.
She keeps a floss container and floss picks in her travel kit.
Slang. Flashy, stylish, or showy in appearance.
Those new sneakers are really floss.