lather
UKlɑːðər
US'læðə
معنی فارسی
کف صابون ، کف يا عرق اسب ، شلاق زدن ،
کف کردن ، عرق کردن
معنی کامل و مثالها
/lath´ǝr/n., vt., vi.
● (صابون و غیره) کف، با کف صابون پوشاندن یا پوشیده شدن، کف کردن
before shaving, he puts lather on his face
قبل از ریش تراشی کف صابون بهصورت خود میمالد.
● (اسب و غیره) عرق کفآلود
● (عامیانه) هیجان، شور
● (عامیانه) شلاق مفصل زدن، به باد کتک گرفتن
* in a lather
مشتاق و دلواپس (بهویژه بهخاطر کمبود وقت یا شتاب)
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
Old English 'lēathor'; related to Dutch 'leder' and German 'Leder'
مثال
- He rinsed the lather off the dishes
- She lathered her hair with shampoo
- His face was covered in lather
ترکیبهای رایج
Lather up Lather rinse repeat Work into a lather Lather with soap
تعریف انگلیسی
verb
- the froth produced by soaps or detergents
- agitation resulting from active worry “don't get in a stew” “he's in a sweat about exams”
- a workman who puts up laths
- the foam resulting from excessive sweating (as on a horse)
- beat severely with a whip or rod “The teacher often flogged the students” “The children were severely trounced” “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s something” “Somebody ----s somebody” “They want to lather the prisoners”
- form a lather “The shaving cream lathered” “Verb Frames:” “Something ----s”
- exude sweat or lather “this unfit horse lathers easily” “Verb Frames:” “Something ----s”
- rub soap all over, usually with the purpose of cleaning “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s something” “Somebody ----s somebody” “Did he lather his foot?”
مترادفها
noun
Foam (of soap and water), froth.