to rub dry
31rub down — 1) PHRASAL VERB If you rub down a rough surface, you make it smooth by rubbing it with something such as sandpaper. [V P n (not pron)] They were settling to their work, rubbing down the woodwork with sandpaper. [Also V n P] 2) PHRASAL VERB If you …
32dry up — Synonyms and related words: Sanforize, air dry, anhydrate, attenuate, bake, be consumed, be used up, blot, brush, burn, consume, cure, dehumidify, dehydrate, desiccate, devitalize, diminish, drain, droop, dry, dummy up, emacerate, emaciate,… …
33dry transfer graphics — A medium primarily for graphic designers, dry transfer graphics are manufactured graphic elements a designer can transfer remove from a transparent backing sheet, and reattach to a paper or other smooth surface by pressing and rubbing them,… …
34rub in — 1) PHRASAL VERB If you rub a substance in, you press it into something by continuously moving it over its surface. [V P n (not pron)] When hair is dry, rub in a little oil to make it smooth and glossy. [Also V n P] 2) PHRASAL VERB If someone… …
35Dry transfer — The dry transfer technique was used in Letraset lettering sheets Dry transfer is a term used to describe decals which can be applied without the use of water or other solvent. Sometimes they are called rub ons or rubdowns due to the method of… …
36dry pleurisy — noun : pleurisy in which the exudation is mainly fibrinous * * * dry pleurisy, a painful form of pleurisy in which the surfaces of the pleura become dry and rough, and rub together …
37Dry-hump — 1. engage in sexual activities while fully clothed, esp. imitating sexual intercourse but only indulging in frottage; 2. insert and rub the penis between the thighs or breasts, but not ejaculate …
38Dry-root — 1. engage in sexual activities while fully clothed, esp. imitating sexual intercourse but only indulging in frottage; 2. insert and rub the penis between the thighs or breasts, but not ejaculate …
39dry-hump — Australian Slang 1. engage in sexual activities while fully clothed, esp. imitating sexual intercourse but only indulging in frottage; 2. insert and rub the penis between the thighs or breasts, but not ejaculate …
40dry-root — Australian Slang 1. engage in sexual activities while fully clothed, esp. imitating sexual intercourse but only indulging in frottage; 2. insert and rub the penis between the thighs or breasts, but not ejaculate …