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Mop - English meaning

Mop – definitions in English dictionary

noun

An implement consisting of a bundle of thick loose strings or a sponge attached to a handle, used for wiping floors or other surfaces.

Usage examples:

One way of removing built up floor wax manually, is to mix detergent and ammonia with water and app…
noun

A thick mass of disordered hair.

Usage examples:

Her tousled mop of blonde hair
verb

Clean or soak up liquid from (something) by wiping.

Usage examples:

She mopped the floor and cleaned out two cupboards
noun

An autumn fair or gathering at which farmhands and servants were hired.

Usage examples:

Combine these closures with the mop fair in the autumn and businesses are beginning to lose margins…
abbreviation

Macanese pataca(s).

noun

Cleaning implement consisting of absorbent material fastened to a handle; for cleaning floors

noun

A stick having at one end a mass of thick, cloth strings or a sponge (= soft substance) that you slide along a floor to spread or absorb a liquid in cleaning the floor

Usage examples:

The child’s face was framed by a mop of brown curls.

Mop translation into English

Mop: translate from English into Chinese

Translate mop into Chinese (Simplified)}
拖把, 擦, 抹, 洗碗, 擦掉

Mop: translate from English into Dutch

Translate mop into Dutch}
Dweil, Dweilen, Zwabber, Vegen, Stokdweil, Grimas, Zuiplap, Zwabberen, Afwissen, Gezichten trekken, Vaatkwast

Mop: translate from English into French

Translate mop into French}
Serpillière, Balai, Nettoyer, Essuyer, Nettoyage, Lavette, Ratisser, Laveur

Mop: translate from English into German

Translate mop into German}
Mopp, Mop, Wischen, Abwischen, Mähne, Nassmop, Spülbürste, Schwammtop, Zotteln

Mop: translate from English into Hindi

Translate mop into Hindi}
झाड़ू, चेहरे की विकृति, कूंचा, ऐंठा मुंह, झाडू, कूची, पुचारा

Mop: translate from English into Italian

Translate mop into Italian}
Mocio, Asciugare, Scopa, Pulire, Lavare, Zazzera, Detergere, Smorfia

Mop: translate from English into Korean

Translate mop into Korean}
대걸레, 닦다, 끝맺음, 찌푸린 얼굴, 청소하다, 소제하다, 눈물 따위를 닦다, 땀 따위를 닦다, 긴 자루가 달린 걸레

Mop: translate from English into Russian

Translate mop into Russian}
Швабра, Вытирать, Мыть шваброй, Космы, Мытье шваброй, Копна волос, Гримаса, Подтирать, Очищать

Mop: translate from English into Spanish

Translate mop into Spanish}
Fregar, Fregona, Limpiar, Trapeador, Trapear, Lampazo, Fregasuelos, Greña, Mueca, Madeja, Matador

Word origin

late 17th century: probably from the practice at the fair whereby a mop was carried by a maidservant seeking employment.

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