wash up
wash
wɑ:ʃ
vaash
up
ƌp
ap
/wˈɒʃ ˈʌp/

āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "wash up"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

to wash up
[phrase form: wash]
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āϧ⧋āϝāĻŧāĻž, āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻˇā§āĻ•āĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to clean one's hands, face, or body, typically using water and soap
Dialectamerican flagAmerican
Intransitive
to wash up definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The mechanic needed to wash up after fixing the car engine.
āĻŽā§‡āĻ•āĻžāύāĻŋāĻ•āϕ⧇ āĻ—āĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāϰ āχāĻžā§āϜāĻŋāύ āĻ āĻŋāĻ• āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āĻĒāϰ āϧ⧋āϝāĻŧāĻž āĻĒā§āϰāϝāĻŧā§‹āϜāύ āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āĻŦāĻžāϏāύ āϧ⧋āϝāĻŧāĻž, āĻĒāĻžāĻ¤ā§āϰ āϧ⧋āϝāĻŧāĻž

to clean plates, cups, bowls, or other kitchen items after eating
Dialectbritish flagBritish
Transitive: to wash up kitchenware
Intransitive
to wash up definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
After the picnic, everyone helped in washing up the picnicware.
āĻĒāĻŋāĻ•āύāĻŋāϕ⧇āϰ āĻĒāϰ⧇, āϏāĻŦāĻžāχ āĻŦāĻžāϏāύ āϧ⧋āϝāĻŧāĻžāϤ⧇ āϏāĻžāĻšāĻžāĻ¯ā§āϝ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āϜāϞ⧇ āϭ⧇āϏ⧇ āφāϏāĻž, āĻĒāĻžāύāĻŋāϰ āĻļāĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋāϤ⧇ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻ—āĻ¨ā§āϤāĻŦā§āϝ⧇ āĻĒ⧌āρāĻ›āĻžāύ⧋

to be carried to a destination by the force of water
to wash up definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Following the storm, a large amount of plastic washed up on the shore.
āĻāĻĄāĻŧ⧇āϰ āĻĒāϰ⧇, āĻĒā§āϰāϚ⧁āϰ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŽāĻžāϪ⧇ āĻĒā§āϞāĻžāĻ¸ā§āϟāĻŋāĻ• āϕ⧂āϞ⧇āĻĒāĻĄāĻŧ⧇ āϗ⧇āϞāĨ¤
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āĻ…āĻ¤ā§āϝāĻ¨ā§āϤ āĻ•ā§āϞāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧ⧇ āĻĒāĻĄāĻŧāĻž, āĻļā§āϰāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧ⧇ āĻĒāĻĄāĻŧāĻž

to become very tired
Transitive: to wash up sb
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The constant travel for work can wash up employees over time.
āĻ•āĻžāĻœā§‡āϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āĻ§ā§āϰ⧁āĻŦāĻ• āĻ­ā§āϰāĻŽāĻŖ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ⧇āϰ āϏāĻžāĻĨ⧇ āϏāĻžāĻĨ⧇ āĻ•āĻ°ā§āĻŽāϚāĻžāϰ⧀āĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻ•ā§āϞāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϤ āĻ•āϰ⧇ āĻĻāĻŋāϤ⧇ āĻĒāĻžāϰ⧇āĨ¤
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āϧ⧁āϝāĻŧ⧇ āĻĢ⧇āϞāĻž, āϜāĻŽāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻž

(of water or a current) to move things to a specific location
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The river overflowed, causing various items to wash up on the banks.
āύāĻĻā§€ āωāĻĒāĻšā§‡ āĻĒāĻĄāĻŧ⧇āϛ⧇, āϝāĻžāϰ āĻĢāϞ⧇ āĻŦāĻŋāĻ­āĻŋāĻ¨ā§āύ āϜāĻŋāύāĻŋāϏ āϤ⧀āϰ⧇ āϭ⧇āϏ⧇ āωāϠ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤
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āĻ…āĻĒā§āϰāĻ¤ā§āϝāĻžāĻļāĻŋāϤāĻ­āĻžāĻŦ⧇ āωāĻĒāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻŋāϤ āĻšāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž, āĻšāĻ āĻžā§Ž āĻ•āϰ⧇ āϚāϞ⧇ āφāϏāĻž

to appear or come to a location or situation unexpectedly
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The traveler washed up in an unfamiliar town after taking the wrong train.
āϭ⧁āϞ āĻŸā§āϰ⧇āύ āύ⧇āĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āĻĒāϰ⧇ āĻ­ā§āϰāĻŽāĻŖāĻ•āĻžāϰ⧀ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻ…āĻĒāϰāĻŋāϚāĻŋāϤ āĻļāĻšāϰ⧇ āϧ⧁āϝāĻŧ⧇ āϗ⧇āϞāĨ¤
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