scrub up

• Verbo frasal que significa lavarse a fondo, especialmente las manos y los antebrazos, normalmente antes de un procedimiento médico o quirúrgico.

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

incontable · intransitivo · phrasal, sin objeto

1. Wash hands thoroughlyformal

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

   Lavarse las manos quirúrgicamente

   • 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.

   Sinónimosclean upscrubwash up

2. informalbritish

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

   asearse a fondo

   • 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.

   Sinónimosbatheclean upfreshen upgroomwashwash up

Verbo basescrub