SCRUBBED


Meaning of SCRUBBED in English

I. ˈskrə-bəd adjective

Etymology: scrub (I)

Date: 1596

archaic : scrubby 1

II. ˈskrəbd adjective

Etymology: from past participle of scrub (II)

Date: 1948

: giving the impression of being clean or wholesome as if from scrubbing

days when studios manufactured scrubbed public images for their stars — Sally Helgesen

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.