What does washrag mean?
Washrag means (Southern US) A square piece of cloth for washing the face and body..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(Southern US) A square piece of cloth for washing the face and body..
Mrs. Glass abruptly leaned her weight forward, without getting up, and reached out and picked up something from the top of the laundry hamper. "Do you have a washrag back there?"she asked. "The word is 'washcloth,' not 'washrag,' and all I want, God damn it, Bessie, is to be left alone in this bathroom.
Use washrag when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Washrag means (Southern US) A square piece of cloth for washing the face and body..
Common synonyms include face washer, flannel, washcloth, face cloth.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Mrs. Glass abruptly leaned her weight forward, without getting up, and reached out and picked up something from the top of the laundry hamper. "Do you have a washrag back there?"she asked. "The word is 'washcloth,' not 'washrag,' and all I want, God damn it, Bessie, is to be left alone in this bathroom.
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