scrubs Meaning

noun

Tacaño, miserable

One who labors hard and lives meanly; a mean fellow.

Examples :

"Even though he inherited a fortune, he became one of those scrubs, living in a tiny apartment and working tirelessly at a minimum wage job, just to prove he didn't need his family's money. "

Aunque heredó una fortuna, se convirtió en uno de esos tacaños, viviendo en un apartamento diminuto y trabajando sin descanso en un trabajo con salario mínimo, solo para demostrar que no necesitaba el dinero de su familia.

noun

Inepto, inútil

One who is incompetent or unable to complete easy tasks.

Examples :

"What a scrub! Instead of washing the dishes she put the used food on her face!"

¿Qué inútil! ¡En lugar de lavar los platos, se puso la comida usada en la cara!

person character attitude job

noun

Matorral, maleza

A thicket or jungle, often specified by the name of the prevailing plant

Examples :

"oak scrub"

Matorral de roble

environment plant nature area

noun

Animales mestizos, híbridos

(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. Often used to refer to male animals unsuited for breeding.

Examples :

"The farmer decided to sell the scrubs from his herd because they were smaller and weaker than his purebred cattle and not suitable for breeding. "

El granjero decidió vender los animales mestizos de su rebaño porque eran más pequeños y débiles que su ganado de raza pura y no eran aptos para la cría.

animal agriculture

noun

Matorral, maleza

Vegetation of inferior quality, though sometimes thick and impenetrable, growing in poor soil or in sand; also, brush.

Examples :

"The hiker struggled to push through the dense scrubs that covered the rocky hillside. "

El excursionista luchó por atravesar el denso matorral que cubría la ladera rocosa.

environment plant nature biology ecology agriculture

noun

Suplente, reserva

One not on the first team of players; a substitute.

Examples :

"Because several key players were injured, the scrubs on the basketball team finally got a chance to play in the game. "

Debido a que varios jugadores clave estaban lesionados, los suplentes del equipo de baloncesto finalmente tuvieron la oportunidad de jugar en el partido.

sport person

noun

Frotar, restregar

An instance of scrubbing.

Examples :

"After several scrubs, the stubborn stain on the floor finally disappeared. "

Después de varios restregados, la mancha persistente en el suelo finalmente desapareció.

action work

noun

Cancelación

A cancellation.

Examples :

"Because of the heavy rain, there were several scrubs of outdoor school events. "

Debido a la fuerte lluvia, hubo varias cancelaciones de eventos escolares al aire libre.

action event

noun

Cepillo

A worn-out brush.

Examples :

"The old scrubbing brush, its bristles frayed and the handle cracked, was a worn-out scrub. "

El viejo cepillo, con las cerdas deshilachadas y el mango agrietado, era un cepillo desgastado.

utensil item thing

noun

Fregador, persona que friega

One who scrubs.

Examples :

"The scrubs at the hospital work tirelessly to keep everything clean. "

Los fregadores del hospital trabajan sin descanso para mantener todo limpio.

job person work

noun

Ropa quirúrgica

(in the plural) Clothing worn while performing surgery.

Examples :

"The doctors and nurses in the operating room all wore blue scrubs. "

Los médicos y enfermeras en el quirófano llevaban todos ropa quirúrgica azul.

medicine wear job

noun

Uniformes quirúrgicos

(by extension, in the plural) Any medical uniform consisting of a short-sleeved shirt and pants (trousers).

Examples :

"The doctor wore blue scrubs during his shift at the hospital. "

El médico usó uniformes quirúrgicos azules durante su turno en el hospital.

medicine wear

noun

Exfoliante

An exfoliant for the body.

Examples :

"After gardening, I used some sugar scrubs to remove the dirt from my hands. "

Después de jardinear, usé algunos exfoliantes de azúcar para quitar la suciedad de mis manos.

appearance body

Meanings

Tacaño, miserable

Examples :

"Even though he inherited a fortune, he became one of those scrubs, living in a tiny apartment and working tirelessly at a minimum wage job, just to prove he didn't need his family's money. "

Aunque heredó una fortuna, se convirtió en uno de esos tacaños, viviendo en un apartamento diminuto y trabajando sin descanso en un trabajo con salario mínimo, solo para demostrar que no necesitaba el dinero de su familia.

Inepto, inútil

Examples :

"What a scrub! Instead of washing the dishes she put the used food on her face!"

¿Qué inútil! ¡En lugar de lavar los platos, se puso la comida usada en la cara!

Matorral, maleza

Examples :

"oak scrub"

Matorral de roble

Animales mestizos, híbridos

Examples :

"The farmer decided to sell the scrubs from his herd because they were smaller and weaker than his purebred cattle and not suitable for breeding. "

El granjero decidió vender los animales mestizos de su rebaño porque eran más pequeños y débiles que su ganado de raza pura y no eran aptos para la cría.

Matorral, maleza

Examples :

"The hiker struggled to push through the dense scrubs that covered the rocky hillside. "

El excursionista luchó por atravesar el denso matorral que cubría la ladera rocosa.

Suplente, reserva

Examples :

"Because several key players were injured, the scrubs on the basketball team finally got a chance to play in the game. "

Debido a que varios jugadores clave estaban lesionados, los suplentes del equipo de baloncesto finalmente tuvieron la oportunidad de jugar en el partido.

Frotar, restregar

Examples :

"After several scrubs, the stubborn stain on the floor finally disappeared. "

Después de varios restregados, la mancha persistente en el suelo finalmente desapareció.

Cancelación

Examples :

"Because of the heavy rain, there were several scrubs of outdoor school events. "

Debido a la fuerte lluvia, hubo varias cancelaciones de eventos escolares al aire libre.

Cepillo

Examples :

"The old scrubbing brush, its bristles frayed and the handle cracked, was a worn-out scrub. "

El viejo cepillo, con las cerdas deshilachadas y el mango agrietado, era un cepillo desgastado.

Fregador, persona que friega

Examples :

"The scrubs at the hospital work tirelessly to keep everything clean. "

Los fregadores del hospital trabajan sin descanso para mantener todo limpio.

Ropa quirúrgica

Examples :

"The doctors and nurses in the operating room all wore blue scrubs. "

Los médicos y enfermeras en el quirófano llevaban todos ropa quirúrgica azul.

Uniformes quirúrgicos

Examples :

"The doctor wore blue scrubs during his shift at the hospital. "

El médico usó uniformes quirúrgicos azules durante su turno en el hospital.

Exfoliante

Examples :

"After gardening, I used some sugar scrubs to remove the dirt from my hands. "

Después de jardinear, usé algunos exfoliantes de azúcar para quitar la suciedad de mis manos.

Related Words

especially adverb

Especialmente, particularmente

particular noun

Detalle, punto

vegetation noun

Vegetación, flora

cancellation noun

Cancelación, anulación

prevailing verb

Prevalecer, predominar

basketball noun

Baloncesto

everything pronoun

Todo

tirelessly adverb

Incansablemente, infatigablemente

impenetrable adjective

Impenetrable, infranqueable

substitute noun

Sustituto, reemplazo

disappeared verb

Desapareció, esfumarse

incompetent noun

Incompetente