ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Washer-upper

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Washer-upper is a noun meaning (humorous) One who does the washing up.

Meaning

(humorous) One who does the washing up.

Example Sentences

As my new mother-in-law said, she is not losing a daughter but gaining a washer-upper.
[…] the young man or woman who serves us in the fast food outlet, the washer-upper, the supervisor and the manager.
[…] not just as a tool extends human effort but as innovations substitute for old travails (the dishwasher purportedly releasing the washer-upper […]

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include washer-up, washerwoman, washer, handwasher, washerman, carwasher.

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