"dishrag" meaning in All languages combined

See dishrag on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Audio: En-au-dishrag.ogg Forms: dishrags [plural]
Etymology: From dish + rag. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|dish|rag}} dish + rag Head templates: {{en-noun}} dishrag (plural dishrags)
  1. Synonym of dishcloth (but now widely held to connote a threadbare and unclean nature versus that synonym). Synonyms: dishcloth [synonym, synonym-of] Translations (piece of cloth): baieta [feminine] (Catalan), tiskirätti (Finnish), Spüllappen [masculine] (German), łeetsʼaaʼ béljołí (Navajo), disktrasa [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-dishrag-en-noun-JlypBgO1 Disambiguation of 'piece of cloth': 100 0
  2. (slang) An unclean person; used in similes. Tags: slang Translations (unclean person): trashank [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-dishrag-en-noun-BvSQh~Vs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Navajo translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 43 57 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 27 73 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 31 69 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 25 75 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 24 76 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 24 76 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 22 78 Disambiguation of Terms with Navajo translations: 19 81 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 23 77 Disambiguation of 'unclean person': 15 85
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: limber as a dishrag Related terms: dishpan

Inflected forms

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