scrub
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Tính từ
adjective- 1.
(obsolete)Mean; dirty; contemptible; scrubby.
Danh từ
noun- 1.
(uncountable)A thicket or jungle, often specified by the name of the prevailing plant.
oak scrub
- 2.
(uncountable)Vegetation judged to be of inferior quality or of little use to humans, though sometimes thick and impenetrable, growing in poor soil or in sand; also, brush.
- 3.
(US, countable)(countable, US, stock breeding) One of the common livestock of a region of no particular breed or not of pure breed, especially when inferior in size, etc.; particularly a male animal poorly suited for breeding.
- 4.
(countable, derogatory)One who labors hard and lives meanly.
- 5.
(countable, derogatory, slang)One who is incompetent or unable to complete easy tasks.
Wow, she really scored 0? What a scrub!
A scrub is a guy that thinks he's fly And is also known as a buster Always talkin' about what he wants And just sits on his broke ass […]
- 6.
(countable, slang)(countable, sports, slang) One not on the first team of players; a substitute.
- 7.
(Internet, countable, derogatory, slang)(countable, online gaming, slang, derogatory) A player who whines when outmatched by other players, sometimes by blaming the game mechanics or even accusing the other players of cheating.
- 8.
An instance of scrubbing.
- 9.
A cancellation.
- 10.
A worn-out brush.
- 11.
One who scrubs.
- 12.
That which scrubs.
Động từ
verb- 1.
(transitive)To rub hard; to wash with rubbing; usually, to rub with a wet brush, or with something coarse or rough, for the purpose of cleaning or brightening
to scrub a floor
to scrub your fingernails
- 2.
(intransitive)To rub anything hard, especially with a wet brush; to scour
- 3.
(figuratively, intransitive)To be diligent and penurious
to scrub hard for a living
- 4.
(transitive)To call off a scheduled event; to cancel.
Engineers had to scrub the satellite launch due to bad weather.
- 5.
(transitive)(databases, transitive) To eliminate or to correct data from a set of records to bring it inline with other similar datasets
The street segment data from the National Post Office will need to be scrubbed before it can be integrated into our system.
- 6.
(media) To move a recording tape back and forth with a scrubbing motion to produce a scratching sound, or to do so by a similar use of a control on an editing system.
- 7.
(media) To maneuver the play position on a media editing system by using a scroll bar or touch-based interface.
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Late Middle English shrobbe in the sense of "stunted tree," a variant of shrub, from Old English scrybb. shrub.