Meaning of dishsoap | Babel Free

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Noun. [B2]

Examples

“A solution of liquid dishsoap—1 teaspoon to 1 gallon of water—can be used. Frequent applications are usually required. Because dishsoaps can vary⟳ greatly from brand to another, it is a good idea to test-spray a few plants before spraying your entire planting.”

“For example, I found that a paint⟳ brush can be cleaned in a spoonful of thinner, just enough to wet⟳ it, then washing it in dishsoap. I found that dishes require⟳ less soap if you use⟳ much less water so I bought a plastic bowl to wash⟳ up in, like⟳ when camping - 1 quart of dishsoap now lasts me a year!”

“I take⟳ the last⟳ paper towel and dot some dishsoap, give⟳ it to Charlie and take⟳ his pants with two fingers.[…]Then I drop the pants in the sink⟳, squeeze⟳ the last⟳ of the dishsoap on and start⟳ scrubbing the wet⟳ spot with my fingers.”

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