Meaning of drainful | Babel Free

Definitions

Enough to fill a drain.

Examples

“Stop⟳ wasting talent by the drainful.”

“On certain nights, she gave us baths and then hair washes and then dessert, sort⟳ of side by side, however many could fit, we knelt at the edge of the tub after we had bathed, leaning over a drainful of suds, just as we had waited in that same huddle every Christmas morning at the top of the stairs before being allowed down to see⟳ the tree and attack the pile.”

“Old Gotta hit that drainful of green cow-muck from such a height, the colour was driven through the pores and deep under his skin.”

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