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stone-wash

/ˈstoʊn ˌwɒʃ/

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verb

/ˈstoʊn ˌwɒʃ/C1formaltechnical
  • ruГлагол, используемый для описания процесса стирки ткани, особенно денима, с камнями для придания ей поношенного, выцветшего вида.

A verb used to describe a process of washing fabric, especially denim, with stones to give it a worn, faded appearance.

  1. Wash with stones to achieve a worn appearanceB2informal

    To treat fabric, especially denim, with stones during washing to create a faded, worn, or distressed look.

    ruОбрабатывать камнями для эффекта поношенности

    • The factory stone-washes the jeans to give them a vintage style.
    • She prefers stone-washed denim jackets for a casual look.
    • They stone-washed the fabric to make it look softer and older.
Forms
  • stone-washed past participle
  • stone-washed past simple
  • stone-washing present participle
  • stone-washes third person singular