WASHED | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word WASHED in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of WASHED with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Wash

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

Old English wæscan (verb), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch wassen, German waschen, also to water

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: wɒʃ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

clean with water and, typically, soap or detergent

Short Definition:

clean with water and soap or detergent

Examples:
  • Auntie Lou had washed all their clothes
Definition:

(of flowing water) carry (someone or something) in a particular direction

Short Definition:

carry person or thing in particular direction

Examples:
  • floods washed away the bridges
Definition:

brush with a thin coat of dilute paint or ink

Short Definition:

brush with thin coat of dilute paint or ink

Examples:
  • the walls were washed with shades of umber
Definition:

seem convincing or genuine

Short Definition:

seem convincing or genuine

Examples:
  • charm won't wash with this crew

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