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rinse

/rɪns/

rinse off

rinse out

rinsenoun

rinses

/rɪns/

Translations

rinçage

After applying the shampoo, she gave her hair a thorough rinse.

Après avoir appliqué le shampooing, elle a donné à ses cheveux un rinçage complet.

bain de boucheS'emploie surtout pour un liquide destiné au rinçage de la bouche.

He used a mouth rinse to freshen his breath.

Il a օգտագործé un bain de bouche pour rafraîchir son haleine.

Additional translations

déculottéeFamilier; pour une défaite nette et écrasante.

mècheDans le domaine de la coiffure, pour un produit colorant ou raviveur appliqué après le shampooing.

Definitions

An act of washing something quickly, especially with clean water.

After applying the shampoo, she gave her hair a thorough rinse.

A solution or liquid used for rinsing.

He used a mouth rinse to freshen his breath.

A hair-care product, often tinted, applied after shampooing.

She applied a blue rinse to brighten her grey hair.

Informal: a decisive or overwhelming defeat.

The match turned out to be a total rinse for the visiting side.

Synonyms

rinseverb

rinsed

Past Simple

rinsed

Past Participle

rinsing

ing-form

/rɪns/

Translations

rincer

After shampooing, make sure to rinse your hair thoroughly to remove all the soap.

Après le shampooing, veillez à bien rincer vos cheveux pour enlever tout le savon.

Additional translations

plumerFamilier; au sens d'arnaquer ou de dépouiller quelqu'un.

laminerFamilier; au sens de battre très largement.

Definitions

To wash lightly, especially by pouring water over or through something to remove soap, dirt, or impurities.

After shampooing, make sure to rinse your hair thoroughly to remove all the soap.

To clean by flushing with a liquid, often water.

He rinsed the wound with antiseptic to prevent infection.

Informal, chiefly UK: to defeat, overwhelm, or beat comprehensively.

Our team got rinsed five–nil in the final.

Informal, chiefly UK: To defeat, outclass, or criticize severely; to exploit or take advantage of.

Their team got absolutely rinsed in the second half.

Synonyms

rinseadjective

/rɪns/

Used attributively before a noun (e.g., "rinse cycle").

Translations

de rinçageEmploi technique; se rencontre surtout dans des expressions comme cycle de rinçage.

Select the rinse cycle for delicate fabrics.

Sélectionnez le cycle de rinçage pour les tissus délicats.

Definitions

Designed for or relating to rinsing.

Select the rinse cycle for delicate fabrics.

Synonyms