A heavy, coarse cloth manufactured from shoddy.
A surface formed of floating threads.
Rushing of blood to the skin's surface, especially on the face, as happens under various physiological circumstances (e.g., in embarrassment or stress or during menopause).
The act by which something is flushed.
A soft piece of cloth or cloth-like material used for wiping.
A kind of film transition where one shot replaces another by travelling from one side of the frame to another or with a special shape.
A lapwing, especially a northern lapwing (Vanellus vanellus).
The act of wiping something.
An instance of all members of a party dying in a single campaign, event, or battle; a wipeout.
To erase.
To move an object over, maintaining contact, with the intention of removing some substance from the surface. (Compare rub.)
To have all members of a party die in a single campaign, event, or battle; to be wiped out.
To clean (the buttocks) after defecation.
To deperm (a ship).
To remove by rubbing; to rub off; to obliterate; usually followed by away, off, or out.
To make (a joint, as between pieces of lead pipe), by surrounding the junction with a mass of solder, applied in a plastic condition by means of a rag with which the solder is shaped by rubbing.
To remove an expression from one's face.