shampoo
See also: Shampoo
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Hindi चाँपो (cā̃po), imperative form of चाँपना (cā̃pnā, “to press, knead”), from the Sanskrit root चपयति (capayati, “to pound, knead”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
shampoo (countable and uncountable, plural shampoos)
- A traditional Indian and Persian body massage given after pouring warm water over the body and rubbing it with extracts from herbs.
- A commercial liquid soap product for washing hair or other fibres/fibers, such as carpets.
- An instance of washing the hair or other fibres with shampoo.
- I’m going to give the carpet a shampoo.
- (humorous, slang) Champagne (wine).
Synonyms[edit]
- (instance of washing hair/fibres with shampoo): shampooing
- (champagne) bubbly, champers, fizz
Descendants[edit]
- German: Shampoo
- Spanish: shampoo, champú
- French: shampooing
Translations[edit]
massage
product for washing the hair or other fibres
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instance of washing the hair with shampoo
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instance of washing other fibres with shampoo
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humorous slang: champagne
See also[edit]
Verb[edit]
shampoo (third-person singular simple present shampoos, present participle shampooing, simple past and past participle shampooed)
- (intransitive) To wash one's own hair with shampoo.
- My neat-freak of a friend has been compulsively shampooing for every bath he has taken.
- (transitive) To wash (i.e. the hair, carpet, etc.) with shampoo.
- (transitive) To press or knead the whole surface of the body of (a person), and at the same time to stretch the limbs and joints, in connection with the hot bath.
Translations[edit]
to wash hair with shampoo
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to wash (the hair, carpet, etc.) with shampoo
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Anagrams[edit]
Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from English shampoo.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
shampoo m (plural shampoos, diminutive shampootje n)
- shampoo (product for washing hair)
Finnish[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from English shampoo.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
shampoo
- shampoo (commercial liquid soap)
Declension[edit]
Inflection of shampoo (Kotus type 20/filee, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | shampoo | shampoot | |
genitive | shampoon | shampoiden shampoitten |
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partitive | shampoota | shampoita | |
illative | shampoohon shampooseen |
shampoihin shampoisiin |
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | shampoo | shampoot | |
accusative | nom. | shampoo | shampoot |
gen. | shampoon | ||
genitive | shampoon | shampoiden shampoitten |
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partitive | shampoota | shampoita | |
inessive | shampoossa | shampoissa | |
elative | shampoosta | shampoista | |
illative | shampoohon shampooseen |
shampoihin shampoisiin |
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adessive | shampoolla | shampoilla | |
ablative | shampoolta | shampoilta | |
allative | shampoolle | shampoille | |
essive | shampoona | shampoina | |
translative | shampooksi | shampoiksi | |
instructive | — | shampoin | |
abessive | shampootta | shampoitta | |
comitative | — | shampoineen |
Italian[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from English shampoo, from Hindi चाँपो (cā̃po, “knead!”), from the Sanskrit root चपयति (capayati, “to pound, to knead”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
shampoo m (invariable)
- shampoo (detergent, washing of hair with such detergent)
Derived terms[edit]
Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from English shampoo.
Noun[edit]
shampoo m (plural shampoos)
- Alternative spelling of xampu
Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from English shampoo.
Noun[edit]
shampoo m (plural shampoos)
- Alternative spelling of champú
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