rinse

S2 W2

in Vietnamese Rửa sạch, xả nước

BrE /rɪns/ AmE /rɪns/

verb en → vi

past rinsed pp rinsed ing rinsing

1 CLEAN/WASH [transitive] A2

Rửa sạch, xả nước

to wash something quickly in clean water, usually to remove soap or dirt from it

  • rinse something

Collocations rinse the dishes · rinse your hands

  • Rinse the vegetables before you cook them.

    Hãy xả rau trước khi nấu.

2 PREPARE/COOK [transitive] B1

Rửa sạch thức ăn trước khi chế biến hoặc ăn

to wash food quickly in clean water, usually to prepare it for cooking or eating

  • rinse something

Collocations rinse the rice before cooking · rinse the salad ingredients

  • Rinse the rice thoroughly before you cook it.

    Hãy xả sạch gạo trước khi nấu.