shampoo

«shampoo» in Mova's school dictionary: A liquid soap for washing hair — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 2 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

part of speech

noun (shampoo, shampoos); verb (shampoo, shampoos, shampooed, shampooing)

meaning for a pupil

1) A liquid soap for washing hair. tree →

2) A liquid for washing carpets, cars or pets. tree →

3) To wash hair or a carpet with shampoo. tree →

sense in the lessons

In everyday life and hygiene lessons, children learn to wash their hair with shampoo and rinse it well. Some shampoos are made for babies so they do not sting the eyes. Phrases: shampoo and conditioner, shampoo your hair, carpet shampoo, dog shampoo.

examples

• I wash my hair with shampoo twice a week. tree →
• Keep the shampoo out of your eyes. tree →
• Baby shampoo does not sting. tree →
• We shampooed the dog in the garden. tree →
• Rinse out all the shampoo. tree →
• The cleaners shampooed the carpet. tree →
• This shampoo smells of apples. tree →

note

Uncountable for the liquid ("some shampoo"); countable for kinds ("two shampoos"). Past: "shampooed". Safety: shampoo is not a drink; if it gets in your eyes, rinse with clean water. Use a little: a coin-sized amount is enough.

In the corpora

• Hair is washed with shampoo when it looks or feels greasy, often two or three times a week, and rinsed well.
• He goes to look and finds her with a bottle of shampoo, which he gives to his mum.

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «shampoo» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.