swab

English - Turkish

Definition of swab in English Turkish dictionary

temizleme bezi

(Tıp) sıyırma

{f} temizle

Pamuklu çubuklar kullanarak kulaklarımı temizlerim. - I clean my ears using cotton swabs.

paspaslamak

(down ile) temizlemek

silmek

ufak bir çubuğun ucuna takılı hidrofil pamuk veya bez parçası

(pamuklu çubukla) temizlemek

{i} ask. harbinin ucuna takılan çaput

{i} bez

{i} ufak bir çubuğun ucuna takılı hidrofil pamuk/bez parçası

tahta bezi ile silmek

{i} ilaçlı pamuk

{i} alçak

ilâç veya yağ sürmeye veya yara temizlemeye mahsus sünger parçası

{i} paspas bezi

{i} alçak herif

(Tıp) İlaç veya yağ sürmeğe veya yara temizlemeğe mahsus sünger v.s. parçası, porte-coton

{i} palas turpa

{i} paçavra

{i} tayfa

{i} den. sopanın ucuna takılı tahta bezi

swab the decksgüverteyi ucu

{i} temizlik bezi

{i} bulaşık bezi

tüfek namlusunu temizlemeye mahsus harbinin ucundaki paçavra parçası

(Askeri) paspas

temizlemek

tahta bezi

Related Terms

swab down

{f} suyla temizlemek

swab down

{f} temizlemek

swab down

{f} ilaçlı pamuk ile temizlemek

swab down

{f} ıslak bezle silmek

swabbing

temizleme

swabbing

{i} silme

swabbing

{f} temizle

cotton swab

pamuklu çubukla

cotton-tipped swab

kulak çöpü

swabbing

temizleyerek

skin swab

(Tıp) cilt sürüntüsü

swob

{i} ilaçlı pamuk

swob

{i} aşağılık kimse

swob

{i} temizlik bezi

swob

{i} paspas bezi

swob

{i} alçak

swob

i., f., bak. swab

swob

{i} bulaşık bezi

throat swab

(Tıp) boğaz sürüntüsü

English - English

Definition of swab in English English dictionary

A sample taken with a swab (1)

a small piece of soft, absorbent material, such as gauze, used to clean wounds, apply medicine, or take samples of body fluids. Often attached to a stick or wire to aid access

To use a swab on something, or clean something with a swab

A piece of material used for cleaning or sampling other items like musical instruments or guns

A sailor; see swabby

A mop, especially on a ship

{n} an ordinary mop, a bean shell

{v} to clean with a mop, to mop

1. Cotton swab, comprising a small wad of cotton on the end of a short rod2. A nautical term for a yarn mop3. A low-ranking sailor

implement consisting of a small piece of cotton that is used to apply medication or cleanse a wound or obtain a specimen of a secretion

A swab is a small piece of cotton wool used by a doctor or nurse for cleaning a wound or putting a substance on it

To swab is to use a small piece of absorbent material on the end of a stick or wire to obtain mucus or other specimen, cleanse and area, or apply medicine

To clean with a mop or swab; to wipe when very wet, as after washing; as, to swab the desk of a ship

{i} large mop; (Medicine) small piece of absorbent material attached to a stick (used to administer medication, take cultures for microscopic examination, etc.)

A bit of sponge, cloth, or the like, fastened to a handle, for cleansing the mouth of a sick person, applying medicaments to deep-seated parts, etc

esp

cleaning implement consisting of absorbent material fastened to a handle; for cleaning floors

An epaulet

one made of rope-yarns or threads

apply (usually a liquid) to a surface; "dab the wall with paint"

wash with a swab or a mop; "swab the ship's decks"

A cod, or pod, as of beans or pease

A rope mop

A sponge, or other suitable substance, attached to a long rod or handle, for cleaning the bore of a firearm

cleaning implement consisting of absorbent material fastened to a handle; for cleaning floors implement consisting of a small piece of cotton that is used to apply medication or cleanse a wound or obtain a specimen of a secretion wash with a swab or a mop; "swab the ship's decks

A wad of absorbent material usually wound around one end of a small stick and used for applying medication or for removing material from an area; also, a dacron-tipped polystyrene applicator (See 827)

{f} clean or wipe with a large mop; apply material using a cotton swab

If you swab something, you clean it using a wet cloth or a tool called a mop. I noticed a lone man in the cafeteria swabbing the floor as I passed

A kind of mop for cleaning floors, the desks of vessels, etc

Related Terms

swab down

{f} apply material using a cotton swab

cotton swab

A small wad of cotton wrapped around the end of a small rod, made of wood, rolled paper, or plastic

swob

{n} a mop to clean floors or guns

swob

{n} an ordinary mop, a bean shell

swob

{v} to clean a floor or gun

To swab

swabber

cotton swab

small piece of absorbent material attached to a stick, Q-tip (registered trademark)

swabbing

cleaning with a mop; "he gave it a good mopping"

swabbing

cleaning with a mop; "he gave it a good mopping

swabs

plural of swab

swob

Variant of swab

throat swab

device used in the checking for bacteria in the throat

Turkish pronunciation

swäb

Pronunciation

/ˈswäb/ /ˈswɑːb/

Etymology

[ 'swäb ] (noun.) 1653. probably from obsolete Dutch swabbe; akin to Low German swabber mop.

Tenses

swabs, swabbing, swabbed