rinse-repeat

A form of lather — The foam made by rapidly stirring soap and water.

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Meanings

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  1. alternativeAlternative form of lather, rinse, repeat.

    Studies show that for a vast majority of people, diets don’t work in the long term. This did not stop WeightWatchers from re-enrolling those customers, again and again, with the implicit promise that this time would be different. I was one of those rinse-repeat clients.

    2025 May 15, Jennifer Weiner, “WeightWatchers Got One Thing Very Right”, in The New York Times, →ISSN
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APA

rinse-repeat. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rinse-repeat

MLA

“rinse-repeat.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rinse-repeat. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “rinse-repeat,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rinse-repeat.

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