Wash up

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1 English 1.1 Intransitive verb 1.1.1 Synonyms 1.1.2 Translations 1.2 Derived terms

English

Intransitive verb

to wash up (washing up, washed up, washed up)

1. To clean the utensils, dishes etc. used in preparing and eating a meal.

   If you cook, I'll wash up.

2. To be carried on to land by water.

   The whale was washed up on the beach.

Synonyms

• (clean utensils, dishes, etc.): do the dishes , do the washing-up

Translations

clean utensils, dishes, etc.

Czech: mýt (se) , umývat (se) French: faire la vaisselle Italian: lavare i piatti

be carried on to land by water

Derived terms

• washed up