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flushing

UK
/ˈflʌʃɪŋ/
US
/ˈflʌʃɪŋ/
flushing out

Translations

flushingnoun
flushings
pl
rougissementRougeur soudaine du visage, souvent due à l’embarras, à la chaleur ou à une maladie.
Her face showed a noticeable flushing when she was called to speak in front of the class.
Son visage a montré un rougissement visible lorsqu’on l’a appelée à parler devant la classe.
rinçageAction de nettoyer par l’eau, notamment pour une toilette.
The flushing of the toilet was loud enough to be heard from the next room.
Le rinçage des toilettes était assez bruyant pour être entendu depuis la pièce voisine.
Synonyms
flushing system
flushing out
reddening
blushing
flushinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈflʌʃɪŋ/
US
/ˈflʌʃɪŋ/
rougissantQui devient rouge au visage.
Her flushing cheeks betrayed her embarrassment.
Ses joues rougissantes trahissaient son embarras.
à chasse d'eauEmploi technique, surtout en plomberie et pour les toilettes.
The flushing mechanism in the old toilet needs repair.
Le mécanisme à chasse d'eau des anciennes toilettes doit être réparé.
Synonyms
flushed
ruddy
rosy
reddening
blushing
roseate
rosy-cheeked
glowing
crimson
pinkish
flushverb

flushing

Gerund

flushed
Past Simple
flushed
Past Participle
flushing
Gerund
UK
/flʌʃ/
US
/flʌʃ/
délogerPour des animaux, des oiseaux ou des personnes.
The hunters flushed the birds from the bushes.
Les chasseurs ont délogé les oiseaux des buissons.
She flushed the pipes with water to remove any debris.
Elle a rincé les tuyaux avec de l’eau pour enlever les débris.
mettre à niveauEn menuiserie, maçonnerie ou finition de surface.
The carpenter flushed the surface of the table to make it smooth.
Le menuisier a mis la surface de la table à niveau pour la rendre lisse.
He flushed with embarrassment when he realized his mistake.
Il a rougi de honte quand il a réalisé son erreur.
Synonyms
drain
wash
cleanse
rinse
purge
flood

Definitions

flushingnoun
The act of cleaning something, especially a toilet, by causing water to flow through it.
The flushing of the toilet was loud enough to be heard from the next room.
A sudden reddening of the face, typically as a result of embarrassment, heat, or illness.
Her face showed a noticeable flushing when she was called to speak in front of the class.
flushinggerund / present participle
Becoming red in the face; blushing.
Her flushing cheeks betrayed her embarrassment.
Producing a sudden flow of water, especially for cleaning.
The flushing mechanism in the old toilet needs repair.
flushverb
To cause a liquid to flow through or over something, especially to clean it.
She flushed the pipes with water to remove any debris.
To become red and hot, typically as a result of strong emotion or heat.
He flushed with embarrassment when he realized his mistake.
To drive out or force into the open.
The hunters flushed the birds from the bushes.
To level the surface of something by filling in gaps or removing protrusions.
The carpenter flushed the surface of the table to make it smooth.
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