Scotchgard
/ˈskɒtʃɡɑːd
/noun [mass noun] trademark
A preparation for giving a waterproof grease- and stain-resistant finish to textiles, leather, and other materials, based on organofluorine compounds.The surest way to keep your bag looking gorgeous is to have it treated with a stain resistant such as Scotchgard, either by yourself or by a dry cleaner....
- If your favorite hat isn't waterproof, spray the surface with a water-repellant fabric treatment such as Scotchgard.
- Spray the fabric with a protector such as Scotchgard before installing it on the headboard.
verb [with object]
Treat with Scotchgard: thank goodness she’d had the rug Scotchgarded...
- Aren't you glad you got that fabric Scotchgarded ™?
- Buy long johns, Scotchguard your jeans to waterproof them, visit a local resort, and sign up with an instructor.