washing-up liquid

noun

A form of liquid soap used to wash dishes by hand.

“I have to use a special washing-up liquid, because I have sensitive skin.”

Similar
dish liquiddish soapdishwashing liquid
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Meanings

nounwashing-up liquid (countable and uncountable, plural washing-up liquids)

plural washing-up liquids

  1. IrelandUKcountableuncountableA form of liquid soap used to wash dishes by hand.

    I have to use a special washing-up liquid, because I have sensitive skin.

    Synonyms: dish liquid, dish soap, dishwashing liquid

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA form of liquid soap used to wash dishes by hand.

Similar
dish liquiddish soapdishwashing liquid
Also see
dish liquiddish soap

Translations

Czech prostředek na mytí nádobí, jar
  • prostředek na mytí nádobíliquid soap used to wash dishes
  • jarliquid soap used to wash dishes
Danish opvaskemiddel
  • opvaskemiddelliquid soap used to wash dishes
Dutch afwasmiddel
  • afwasmiddelliquid soap used to wash dishes
Finnish astianpesuaine, tiskiaine
  • astianpesuaineliquid soap used to wash dishes
  • tiskiaineliquid soap used to wash dishes
French liquide vaisselle
  • liquide vaisselleliquid soap used to wash dishes
German Spülmittel
  • Spülmittelliquid soap used to wash dishes
Greek υγρό πιάτων
  • υγρό πιάτων (ygró piáton)liquid soap used to wash dishes
Hungarian mosogatószer
  • mosogatószerliquid soap used to wash dishes
Japanese 食器用洗剤
  • 食器用洗剤 (shokkiyōsenzai)liquid soap used to wash dishes
Norwegian Bokmål oppvaskmiddel
  • oppvaskmiddelliquid soap used to wash dishes
Persian ریکا
  • ریکا (rikâ)liquid soap used to wash dishes
Polish płyn do mycia naczyń
  • płyn do mycia naczyńliquid soap used to wash dishes
Portuguese detergente
  • detergenteliquid soap used to wash dishes
Romanian detergent de vase
  • detergent de vaseliquid soap used to wash dishes
Spanish detergente, lavavajillas
  • detergenteliquid soap used to wash dishes
  • lavavajillasliquid soap used to wash dishes
  • lavavajillas líquidoliquid soap used to wash dishes
  • fairyliquid soap used to wash dishes
Swedish diskmedel
  • diskmedelliquid soap used to wash dishes
Thai ซันไลต์, น้ำยาล้างจาน
  • ซันไลต์ (san-lai)liquid soap used to wash dishes
  • น้ำยาล้างจาน (nám-yaa-láang-jaan)liquid soap used to wash dishes
Turkish bulaşık deterjanı
  • bulaşık deterjanıliquid soap used to wash dishes
Cite this entry
APA

washing-up liquid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/washing-up%20liquid

MLA

“washing-up liquid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/washing-up%20liquid. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “washing-up liquid,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/washing-up%20liquid.

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