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shampoo
(redirected from shampooing)

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sham·poo  (shm-p)
n. pl. sham·poos
1. Any of various liquid or cream preparations of soap or detergent used to wash the hair and scalp.
2. Any of various cleaning agents for rugs, upholstery, or cars.
3. The act or process of washing or cleaning with shampoo.
tr. & intr.v. sham·pooed, sham·poo·ing, sham·poos
To wash or undergo washing with shampoo.

[From Hindi cp, imperative of cpn, to press.]

sham·pooer n.

shampoo [ʃæmˈpuː]
n
1. (Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Hairdressing & Grooming) a liquid or cream preparation of soap or detergent to wash the hair
2. a similar preparation for washing carpets, etc.
3. (Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Hairdressing & Grooming) the process of shampooing
vb -poos, -pooing, -pooed
(Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Hairdressing & Grooming) (tr) to wash (the hair, etc.) with such a preparation
[from Hindi chāmpo, from chāmpnā to knead]
shampooer  n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.shampooshampoo - cleansing agent consisting of soaps or detergents used for washing the hair
cleaner, cleanser, cleansing agent - a preparation used in cleaning something
2.shampoo - the act of washing your hair with shampoo
hair care, haircare, hairdressing - care for the hair: the activity of washing or cutting or curling or arranging the hair
Verb1.shampoo - use shampoo on (hair)
lave, wash - cleanse (one's body) with soap and water
condition - apply conditioner to in order to make smooth and shiny; "I condition my hair after washing it"
Translations
shampoo [ʃæmˈpuː]
A. Nchampú m
a shampoo and setun lavado y marcado
B. VT [+ carpet] → lavar con champú
I shampoo my hair twice a weekme lavo el pelo dos veces por semana

shampoo [ʃæmˈpuː]
nshampooing m
a bottle of shampoo → une bouteille de shampooing
shampoo and set → shampooing et mise f en plis
vt [+ hair] → laver; [+ person] → faire un shampooing à

shampoo
n (= liquid)Shampoo nt, → Schampon nt; (for hair also) → Haarwaschmittel nt; (= act of washing)Reinigung f; (of hair)Waschen nt; to give the carpet a shampooden Teppich reinigen or schamponieren; shampoo and setWaschen und Legen; to have a shampoo and setsich (dat)die Haare waschen und legen lassen
vt persondie Haare waschen (+dat); hairwaschen; dogdas Fell waschen (+dat); carpet, upholsteryreinigen, schamponieren; to have one’s hair shampooedsich (dat)die Haare waschen lassen

shampoo [ʃæmˈpuː]
1. n (for hair) → shampoo m inv; (for carpet) → detersivo liquido
shampoo and set → shampoo e messa in piega
2. vt (hair) → lavare (con shampoo); (carpet) → lavare (con detersivo liquido)
to shampoo one's hair → farsi lo shampoo

shampoo [ʃæmˈpuː]
1. n (for hair) → shampoo m inv; (for carpet) → detersivo liquido
shampoo and set → shampoo e messa in piega
2. vt (hair) → lavare (con shampoo); (carpet) → lavare (con detersivo liquido)
to shampoo one's hair → farsi lo shampoo

shampoo
n shampoo [ʃӕmˈpuː]
1 a soapy liquid or other substance for washing the hair and scalp or for cleaning carpets, upholstery etc a special shampoo for greasy hair; carpet shampoo. sjampoe شامبو шампоан šampon shampoo; -shampoo das Shampoo σαμπουάν champú ðampoon شامپو sampoo shampooing שָׁמפּוֹ शैंपू šampon sampon shampoo sjampó shampoo シャンプー 샴푸 šampūnas šampūns syampu shampoo sjampo szampon champô şampon шампунь šampón šampon šampon schampo ยาสระผม şampuan 洗髮精 шампунь بالوں کو دھونے کے لیے پتلی کریم یا صابن dầu gội đầu, dầu rửa thảm
2 an act of washing etc with shampoo I had a shampoo and set at the hairdresser's. sjampoe غَسْل بالشّامبو насапонисване mytí hlavy vask das Waschen λούσιμο lavado y marcado ðampooniga pesemine شامپو زدن pesu sampoolla shampooing חֲפִיפָה शैंपू से बाल धोना pranje šamponom hajmosás mengeramas hárþvottur með sjampói shampoo 洗髪 샴푸로 씻기 išplovimas su šampūnu mazgāšana ar šampūnu mencuci rambut shampoobeurt hårvask, sjamponering mycie szamponem lavagem şam­ponare мытьё головы umývanie vlasov pranje las šamponiranje schamponering การสระผม şampuanla yıkama 用洗髮精洗髮 миття голови шампунем شیمپو سے بال دھونے کا عمل sự gội đầu, sự rửa thảm
vpast tense, past participle shamˈpooed
to wash or clean with shampoo She shampoos her hair every day; We shampooed the rugs yesterday. sjampoe يَغْسِل بالشّامبو насоапонисвам (u)mýt šamponem vaske waschen λούζω, καθαρίζω με σαμπουάν lavar (con champú) ðampooniga pesema با شامپو شستن pestä sampoolla faire un shampooing à לַחפוֹף शैंपू से धोना prati šamponom, šamponirati hajat mos (samponnal); meg-/kitisztít keramas, mencuci rambut þvo með sjampói fare lo shampoo a シャンプーで洗う 샴푸로 빨다 plauti su šampūnu []mazgāt ar šampūnu mencuci dengan syampu shamponeren vaske med sjampo, sjamponere myć, czyszcić szamponem lavar a spăla cu şampon мыть с шампунем umývať šampónom prati lase šamponirati schamponera, tvätta [] สระผม şampuanlamak, şampuanla yıkamak 用洗髮精洗髮 мити голову шампунем شیمپو سے دھونا یا صاف کرنا gội đầu, rửa thảm

shampoo شامبو šampon shampoo Shampoo σαμπουάν champú shampoo shampooing šampon shampoo シャンプー 샴푸 shampoo shampo szampon champô, xampu шампунь schampo ยาสระผม şampuan dầu gội đầu 洗发膏


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