WASHING-UP


Meaning of WASHING-UP in English

ˌwashing-ˈup BrE AmE noun [uncountable] British English

1 . the washing of plates, dishes, knives etc:

It’s your turn to do the washing-up, Sam.

2 . the dirty pans, plates, dishes, knives etc that have to be washed SYN dishes American English :

a pile of washing-up

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.