simonise

An obsolete verb meaning to make a fool of someone or to deceive; derived from the name Simon, often used in historical or archaic contexts.

• 🇷🇺Устаревший глагол, означающий одурачить кого-то или обмануть; происходит от имени Саймон, часто используется в историческом или архаичном контексте.

1. Polish with wax C1 informal british

   To apply a coat of wax to a surface, especially a car, to make it shine and protect it.

   • He spent the afternoon simonising his vintage car.
   • The garage offers a service to simonise vehicles for a glossy finish.
   • She simonised the wooden table until it gleamed.

   🇷🇺Натирать воском

   Synonyms: buffpolishshinewax