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eyewash
eye·wash E0311500 (ī′wŏsh′, ī′wôsh′)n.1. A solution, medicated or nonmedicated, applied as a cleanser for the eyes.2. Informal Actions or remarks intended to conceal the facts of a situation.eyewash (ˈaɪˌwɒʃ) n1. (Medicine) a mild solution for applying to the eyes for relief of irritation, etc2. informal nonsense; rubbisheye•wash (ˈaɪˌwɒʃ, ˈaɪˌwɔʃ)
n. 1. Also called collyrium. a soothing solution applied locally to the eye. 2. nonsense; bunk. [1865–70] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  eyewash - lotion consisting of a solution used as a cleanser for the eyescollyrium, eye-lotionlotion, application - liquid preparation having a soothing or antiseptic or medicinal action when applied to the skin; "a lotion for dry skin" |
Translationseyewash
eyewash1. Literally, a solution used to cleanse the eyes of contaminants. The professor was quick to administer eyewash to the student who was splashed with chemicals during the experiment.2. Nonsense or foolishness. His explanation is total eyewash and doesn't answer the question at all.eyewash1. n. nonsense; deception. It’s not eyewash! It’s true! 2. n. liquor. You’ve been putting away a lot of that eyewash, haven’t you? eyewash
eyewash a mild solution for applying to the eyes for relief of irritation, etc. eyewash
eye·wash (ī'wash), A soothing solution used for bathing the eye.eyewash (ī′wŏsh′, ī′wôsh′)n.1. A solution, medicated or nonmedicated, applied as a cleanser for the eyes.2. Informal Actions or remarks intended to conceal the facts of a situation.eyewashAny suitable liquid used to rinse the eyes (e.g., sterile physiological saline or sterile water).eyewashAny liquid which is used for bathing the eye. Example: physiological saline.eyewash
Related to eyewash: eyebathSynonyms for eyewashnoun lotion consisting of a solution used as a cleanser for the eyesSynonymsRelated Words |