do the washing-up

verb

Synonym of do the dishes.

Meanings

verbdo the washing-up (third-person singular simple present does the washing-up, present participle doing the washing-up, simple past did the washing-up, past participle done the washing-up)

present singular third person does the washing-up · participle present doing the washing-up · past did the washing-up · participle past done the washing-up

  1. UKSynonym of do the dishes.

    Synonyms: do the dishes

Synonyms & antonyms

verbSynonym of do the dishes.

Translations

Polish zmywać, pozmywać
  • zmywaćto clean utensils, dishes, etc.
  • pozmywaćto clean utensils, dishes, etc.
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Chicago

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