douching US
ˈduʃɪŋ
See also: douche (UK)
Definition

Definition of douching - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

medicalTECH.USwashing a body part with a stream of water or solutionTECH.US
  • Douching is not recommended by many doctors for vaginal health.

Adjective

hygieneTECH.USrelated to using a stream of water for cleaningTECH.US
  • She bought a douching kit for personal hygiene.
cleansing washing
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Origin of douching

French, douche (shower)

Examples of douching in a sentence

  • She stopped douching after it caused irritation and an abnormal discharge.
  • The douching solution was recommended by her doctor.
  • He read about douching methods in the health magazine.

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  1. French:douche vaginale, lavant, ...
  2. German:Spülung, spülend, ...
  3. Italian:lavanda, pulente, ...
  4. Spanish:lavado, para ducha, ...
  5. Portuguese:irrigação, ...
  6. Chinese:冲洗, 清洗的, ...
  7. Japanese:洗浄, 洗浄用の, ...
  8. Arabic:تَشْطِيف, مُتَعَلِّق بالغَسْل المائي, ...
  9. Hebrew:שְׁטִיפָה, נִקּוּי בְּמַיִם, ...
  10. Russian:спринцевание, ...
  11. Ukrainian:спринцювання, спринцювальний, ...
  12. Hindi:धोवन, धोने, ...
douche
duːʃ

Definition of douche - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
medicalTECH.stream of water for cleansing or medical purposesTECH.
  • She used a douche for personal hygiene.
irrigation lavage rinse
2.
insultRareSlangUSderogatory term for an objectionable personRareSlangUS
  • He acted like such a douche at the party.
asshole jerk

Verb

tr.
medicalTECH.cleanse a body cavity with water or solutionTECH.
  • She decided to douche after the workout.
clean flush rinse
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container used for vaginal or anal cleaning
She bought a new douche bag for personal hygiene.

Origin of douche

French, douche (shower)

Examples of douche in a sentence

  • A gentle douche can help with cleansing.
  • She called him a douche after the argument.
  • His behavior at the meeting was that of a total douche.
  • The doctor advised her to douche regularly.
  • She learned how to properly douche during the class.

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  1. French:lavement, irriguer, ...
  2. German:Dusche, spülen, ...
  3. Italian:lavaggio, lavare, ...
  4. Spanish:ducha, lavar, ...
  5. Portuguese:duche, lavar, ...
  6. Chinese:冲洗器, 冲洗, ...
  7. Japanese:ビデ, 洗浄する, ...
  8. Arabic:دُش, غَسَلَ, ...
  9. Hebrew:שְׁטִיפָה, לִשְׁטוֹף, ...
  10. Russian:спринцовка, делать спринцевание, ...
  11. Ukrainian:спринцівка, спринцюватися, ...
  12. Hindi:डूश, डूश करना, ...

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