Scrubbing - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈskrʌbɪŋ|  American pronunciation of the word scrubbing
Brit.  |ˈskrʌbɪŋ|  British pronunciation of the word scrubbing
- this word is used as a present participle form of the verb 'to be'to scrub

noun

- the act of cleaning a surface by rubbing it with a brush and soap and water (syn: scouring, scrub)

Extra examples

...sopped the sponge with the detergent and began scrubbing the floor vigorously...

After scrubbing away for half an hour, I still couldn't get the mark off.

I didn't hear the telephone, I was scrubbing out the bathroom.

She was on her hands and knees scrubbing the floor.

His smile exposed teeth that could stand a good scrubbing.

Sprinkle some cleanser on the floor and let it sit for a while before you start scrubbing.

I spent an hour scrubbing the crud off the old stove.

...scrubbing the floors invariably fell to the lowliest housemaid...

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