scrub up

uncountable · intransitive · phrasal, no object

A phrasal verb meaning to clean oneself thoroughly, especially one's hands and arms, typically before a medical procedure.

ruФразовый глагол, означающий тщательно вымыться, особенно руки и предплечья, обычно перед медицинской процедурой.esVerbo frasal que significa lavarse a fondo, especialmente las manos y los antebrazos, normalmente antes de un procedimiento médico o quirúrgico.frVerbe à particule signifiant se laver soigneusement, en particulier les mains et les avant-bras, généralement avant une procédure médicale.deSich gründlich waschen, besonders Hände und Unterarme, meist vor einer medizinischen Behandlung oder Operation.ptVerbo frasal que significa lavar-se cuidadosamente, especialmente as mãos e os antebraços, geralmente antes de um procedimento médico ou cirúrgico.zh短语动词，指彻底清洗，尤指手术前仔细清洗手和前臂。arفعل مركب يعني الاغتسال بعناية شديدة، ولا سيما اليدان والساعدان، قبل إجراء طبي أو جراحي. ويشمل أيضًا التنظيف الشامل والتعقيم استعدادًا لعمل ما.

1. Wash hands thoroughly formal

   To wash one's hands and arms thoroughly, especially before a medical procedure.

   • The surgeon scrubbed up before entering the operating room.
   • Nurses are required to scrub up for at least two minutes.
   • He scrubbed up carefully to avoid any infection.

   ruТщательно мыть рукиesLavarse las manos quirúrgicamentefrSe laver soigneusement les mainsdeHände gründlich waschenptLavar as mãos cuidadosamentezh彻底洗手arغسل اليدين جيدًا

   Synonyms: clean upscrubwash up

2. Clean oneself thoroughly informal british

   To clean oneself thoroughly, often before an important event or after a dirty activity.

   • I need to scrub up before the dinner party.
   • After gardening, she scrubbed up in the outdoor shower.
   • He scrubbed up nicely for the job interview.

   ruПривести себя в порядокesasearse a fondofrSe laver soigneusementdeSich gründlich sauber machenptLimpar-se bemzh清洗干净arتنظيف النفس جيدًا

   Synonyms: batheclean upfreshen upgroomwashwash up

• scrubbed up past participle
• scrubbed up past simple
• scrubbing up present participle
• scrubs up third person singular

Base verb: scrub