polish
suomi-englanti sanakirjapolish englannista suomeksi
puunata, kiillottaa
viimeistellä
kiillote, kiilloke, kiillotusaine
kehittää, parantaa
viimeistely, loppusilaus
kiilto
Substantiivi
Verbi
kiillottaa make shiny, hioa make smooth, puunata colloquial; lankata shoes
polish englanniksi
Polish
A substance used to polish.
(ux)
Cleanliness; smoothness, shininess.
Refinement; cleanliness in performance or presentation.
To shine; to make a surface very smooth or shiny by rubbing, cleaning, or grinding.
(senseid) To refine; remove imperfections from.
1699, (w), ''Heads designed for an essay on conversations''
- Study gives strength to the mind; conversation, grace: the first apt to give stiffness, the other suppleness: one gives substance and form to the statue, the other polishes it.
To become smooth, as from friction; to receive a gloss; to take a smooth and glossy surface.
(RQ:Bacon Inquisition)
To refine; to wear off the rudeness, coarseness, or rusticity of; to make elegant and polite.
*(RQ:Milton Paradise Lost)