mopping (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *mopping*:
NOUN	act	mopping, swabbing	cleaning with a mop

mopping > pronunciation
Sounds	maa'pihng
Rhymes	abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng...

English > *mopping*: 1 sense > noun 1, act
Meaning	cleaning with a mop.
Example	"he gave it a good mopping"
Synonym	swabbing
Broader	scrub, scrubbing, scouring	The act of cleaning a surface by rubbing it with a brush and soap and water
Spanish	fregado, fregadura
Catalan	fregada
Verbs	mop	to wash or wipe with or as if with a mop

HyperDic: mopping