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mop

UK
/mɒp/
US
/mɑp/
mop up

Translations

mopnoun
mops
pl
UK
/mɒp/
US
/mɑp/
serpillièreObjet de nettoyage pour les sols.
She used a mop to clean up the spilled juice on the kitchen floor.
Elle a utilisé une serpillière pour nettoyer le jus renversé sur le sol de la cuisine.
touffeEn parlant d’une masse de cheveux en désordre.
He ran his fingers through his mop of curly hair.
Il passa les doigts dans sa touffe de cheveux bouclés.
Additional translations
passage de serpillièreEmploi nominal pour désigner l’action de nettoyer avec une serpillière.
Synonyms
swab
duster
cleaning tool
rag
broom
mopverb
mopped
Past Simple
mopped
Past Participle
mopping
Gerund
UK
/mɒp/
US
/mɑp/
passer la serpillièrePour le nettoyage des sols.
She mopped the kitchen floor after dinner.
Elle a passé la serpillière dans la cuisine après le dîner.
essuyerQuand il s’agit d’enlever de l’humidité ou de la saleté.
He mopped his brow with a handkerchief after the long run.
Il s’est essuyé le front avec un mouchoir après la longue course.
Synonyms
swab
sweep
scrub
clean
wipe
mopadjective
UK
/mɒp/
US
/mɑp/
Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to mopping or the implement.
à serpillièreEmploi adjectival; se dit d’un accessoire destiné au nettoyage avec une serpillière.
She poured disinfectant into the mop bucket.
Elle a versé du désinfectant dans le seau à serpillière.

Definitions

mopnoun
A bundle of thick, loose strings or a sponge attached to a handle, used for cleaning floors.
She used a mop to clean up the spilled juice on the kitchen floor.
A mass of disordered or tangled hair.
He ran his fingers through his mop of curly hair.
An act or instance of cleaning or wiping with a mop.
The spill on the counter only needed a quick mop.
mopverb
To clean or wipe a surface, especially a floor, with a mop.
She mopped the kitchen floor after dinner.
To wipe or rub something, especially to remove moisture or dirt.
He mopped his brow with a handkerchief after the long run.
mopadjective
Relating to or used for mopping.
She poured disinfectant into the mop bucket.
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