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| whitewash | (ไวท์'วอช) n. น้ำปูนขาวสำหรับทาผนังกำแพงให้เป็นสีขาว, สิ่งที่ปิดบังข้อเท็จจริง, การอำพรางความพ่ายแพ้, See also: whitewasher n., Syn. gilding, cover-up |
| | whitewash | การฟอกตัว, การกลบเกลื่อน [รัฐศาสตร์ ๑๗ ส.ค. ๒๕๔๔] |
| | โบก | (v) apply (plaster or cement) over a surface, See also: plaster, whitewash, Syn. ฉาบ, ทา, Example: เขาโบกปูนอุดรูในผนัง |
| โบก | [bōk] (v) EN: apply ; whitewash FR: appliquer |
| | | whitewash | (n) a defeat in which the losing person or team fails to score | whitewash | (n) wash consisting of lime and size in water; used for whitening walls and other surfaces | whitewash | (n) a specious or deceptive clearing that attempts to gloss over failings and defects | whitewash | (v) cover up a misdemeanor, fault, or error, Syn. sleek over, hush up, gloss over | whitewash | (v) cover with whitewash | whitewash | (v) exonerate by means of a perfunctory investigation or through biased presentation of data |
| Whitewash | n. [ 1913 Webster ] 1. Any wash or liquid composition for whitening something, as a wash for making the skin fair. Addison. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. A composition of line and water, or of whiting size, and water, or the like, used for whitening walls, ceilings, etc.; milk of lime. [ 1913 Webster ] 3. a glossing over or cover up (of crimes or misfeasance). [ PJC ] | Whitewash | v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Whitewashed p. pr. & vb. n. Whitewashing. ] [ 1913 Webster ] 1. To apply a white liquid composition to; to whiten with whitewash. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. To make white; to give a fair external appearance to; to clear from imputations or disgrace; hence, to clear (a bankrupt) from obligation to pay debts. [ 1913 Webster ] 3. In various games, to defeat (an opponent) so that he fails to score, or to reach a certain point in the game; to skunk. [ Colloq., U. S. ] [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ] 4. to gloss over or cover up (crimes or misfeasance). [ PJC ] | Whitewasher | n. One who whitewashes. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| 粉 | [fěn, ㄈㄣˇ, 粉] powder; cosmetic face powder; food prepared from starch; noodles or pasta made from any kind of flour; whitewash; white; pink #1,171 [Add to Longdo] | 垩 | [è, ㄜˋ, 垩 / 堊] to whitewash; to plaster #63,270 [Add to Longdo] | 圬 | [wū, ㄨ, 圬] to plaster; whitewash #143,427 [Add to Longdo] | 杇 | [wū, ㄨ, 杇] to plaster; whitewash #800,320 [Add to Longdo] | 塓 | [mì, ㄇㄧˋ, 塓] to plaster; whitewash (wall) [Add to Longdo] |
| | 零敗 | [れいはい, reihai] (n, vs) going undefeated; losing without scoring a point; whitewash; being shut out [Add to Longdo] | 綺麗事;奇麗事;きれい事 | [きれいごと, kireigoto] (n) (1) (uk) whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; (2) (original meaning) deftly finishing up; putting on the final touches [Add to Longdo] |
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