dishrag

noun 2

Collocations

VERB + DISHRAG

like, look, sink

DISHRAG + NOUN

it's

PREP.

with

noun

Synonym of dishcloth (but now widely held to connote a threadbare and unclean nature versus that synonym).

An unclean person; used in similes.

You're not going out like that! You look like a dishrag!

noun — a cloth for washing dishes

You're not going out like that! You look like a dishrag!

Wiktionary

I dried the sink with a dishrag and now it's dry.

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