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- Dictionaryscrub/skrəb/
verb
- 1. rub (someone or something) hard so as to clean them, typically with a brush and water: "he had to scrub the floor" Similar
noun
- 1. an act of scrubbing something or someone: "give the floor a good scrub"
- 2. a semiabrasive cosmetic lotion applied to the face or body in order to cleanse the skin: "don't use facial scrubs if your skin is sensitive"
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loose clothes worn by doctors and nurses in a hospital: I saw a photo of her in doctor's scrubs. She walked in wearing scrubs. There's a photo of him in his surgical scrubs on the desk. They have to put on freshly laundered scrubs every day.
The meaning of SCRUB is a stunted tree or shrub. How to use scrub in a sentence.
to rub something hard in order to clean it, especially using a stiff brush, soap, and water: She scrubbed (at) the mark on the wall for a long time, but it wouldn't come off. [ + obj + adj ] He scrubbed the old saucepan clean, and it looked as good as new. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. to clean something.
scrubs, a uniform, durably designed for frequent washing and sanitizing, usually consisting of pants and a loose-fitting top, worn by doctors, nurses, and other medical staff, especially during surgery: nursing scrubs.
The hygienic clothing worn by surgeons and other operating theatre staff during an operation.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.
Scrubs definition: the hygienic clothing worn by surgeons and other operating theatre staff during an operation. See examples of SCRUBS used in a sentence.
If you scrub something, you rub it hard in order to clean it, using a stiff brush and water. Surgeons began to scrub their hands and arms with soap and water before operating. American English : scrub / sˈkrʌb /
