bluing

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A noun referring to a substance used to whiten laundry or hair by adding a bluish tinge, or to a process that makes something blue or bluish.

deSubstantiv, das einen Stoff bezeichnet, der zum Bläuen von Wäsche oder Haaren verwendet wird, um einen bläulichen Schimmer zu erzeugen, oder den Vorgang, etwas blau oder bläulich zu machen.ruСуществительное, обозначающее вещество, используемое для отбеливания белья или волос путем добавления голубоватого оттенка, или процесс, делающий что-либо синим или голубоватым.esSustancia utilizada para blanquear la ropa o el cabello añadiendo un tono azulado, o el proceso de volver algo azul o azulado.frSubstance utilisée pour blanchir le linge ou les cheveux en ajoutant une teinte bleutée, ou action de rendre quelque chose bleu ou bleuté.ptSubstantivo que designa o produto usado para dar um tom azulado à roupa branca ou ao cabelo, realçando a brancura, ou o processo de tornar algo azul ou azulado.zh名词，指用于使衣物或头发通过添加淡蓝色调而显得更白净的物质（如蓝粉、蓝色漂白剂），也指使某物变蓝或呈淡蓝色的过程。arاسم يشير إلى مادة تُستخدم لإضفاء مسحة زرقاء على الملابس أو الشعر لتبييضها، أو إلى عملية جعل الشيء أزرق أو مائلًا إلى الزرقة.

1. Laundry additive B2 formal

   A blue substance added to laundry during washing to counteract yellowing and make whites appear brighter.

   • She added a capful of bluing to the wash cycle.
   • Bluing is often used to restore the brightness of white shirts.
   • Grandma always used bluing to keep her linens looking crisp.

   deWäscheblauruСиняя краска для бельяesAñil para lavadofrBleu de lessiveptAnil para roupaszh蓝衣剂arمُزْرِق الغسيل

   Synonyme: blueing

2. Coloring process C1 formal

   The act or process of making something blue or giving it a bluish tint.

   • The bluing of the steel gave it a protective finish.
   • Artists sometimes use bluing to achieve a specific shade in their work.
   • The bluing of the fabric was done using natural indigo dyes.

   deBlaufärbungruСиневаesProceso de teñido o coloración en azulfrBleuissageptAzulamentozh蓝化arالتزريق

   Synonyme: blueing

• bluings plural form
• bluings' possessive plural form
• bluing's possessive singular form

A verb meaning to make or become blue in color, or to treat with a blue substance.

deVerb, das bedeutet, etwas blau zu machen oder zu färben, oder blau zu werden; auch: mit einem blauen Mittel behandeln, z. B. Wäsche bläuen.ruГлагол, означающий делать или становиться синим по цвету, или обрабатывать синим веществом.esVerbo que significa hacer o volverse azul de color, o tratar con una sustancia azul.frVerbe signifiant rendre ou devenir bleu, ou traiter avec un produit bleuissant.ptVerbo que significa tornar azul ou ficar azul na cor, ou tratar com uma substância azul.zh使某物变成蓝色，或变成蓝色，或用蓝色物质处理。arفعل يعني جعل الشيء أزرق اللون أو صبغه باللون الأزرق، أو أن يصير أزرق اللون.

1. Make blue B2 formal

   To make something blue in color.

   • The dyer blued the fabric using indigo.
   • She blued her hair for the party.
   • The artist blued the sky in the painting.

   deBlau färbenruОкрасить в синийesVolver azulfrbleuirptTingir de azulzh使变蓝arصَبَغَ باللون الأزرق

   Synonyme: azure

2. Spend money wastefully C1 informal british

   To spend money recklessly or wastefully.

   • He blued his entire paycheck on gambling.
   • She blued her savings on a luxury vacation.
   • They blued the inheritance on fast cars and parties.

   deGeld verschwendenruРастратитьesMalgastar dinerofrdilapiderptEsbanjar dinheirozh挥霍arتبذير المال

   Synonyme: blowdissipatefritter awaymisspendsquanderthrow awaywaste

   Antonyme: economizehoardsave

• blued past participle
• blued past simple
• blueing present participle
• bluing present participle
• blues third person singular