English
Etymology
From the Hindi �ा�प� champo, the imperative form of the verb �ा�पना champna, meaning �to press or knead� i.e., to massage.
Noun
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shampoo
- A traditional Indian and Persian body massage given after pouring warm water over the body and rubbing it with extracts from herbs.
- A commercial liquid soap product for washing hair or other fibres/fibers, such as carpets.
- An instance of washing the hair or other fibres with shampoo.
#: I�m going to give the carpet a shampoo.
- italbrac|humorous slang Champagne italbrac|wine.
Synonyms
italbrac-colon|nstance of washing hair/fibres with shampoo shampooing
italbrac|champagne bubbly, champers, fizz
Translations
trans-top|massage
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trans-top|product for washing the hair or other fibres
CJKV Characters: �
Chinese: �髮精, ��精, �波
Czech: t-|cs|šampón|m
Dutch: t-|nl|shampoo|m
French: t+|fr|shampooing|m
German: Shampoo n, Schampon n, Haarwaschmittel n
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Hebrew: ש�פ�
Italian: t-|it|sciampo|m
Japanese: t-|ja|�����|sc=Jpan
Kurdish: t|ku|�ampo|f, t+|ku|شا�پ�|sc=KUchar
Polish: szampon m
Russian: t+|ru|�амп�н�|m|tršampún'|scCyrl
Spanish: t+|es|champú|m
Swedish: schampoo n
Turkish: sampuan n
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trans-top|instance of washing the hair with shampoo
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German: Haarwäsche f
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trans-top|instance of washing other fibres with shampoo
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trans-top|humorous slang: champagne
German: Schampus m
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Russian: �амп�н� (šampún') m
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Verb
to shampoo (shampooing, shampooed, shampooed)
- transitive To wash (hair) with shampoo.
Translations
trans-top|to wash hair with shampoo
German: schamponieren
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Swedish: schamponera
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Category:Hair
Category:Hindi derivations
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