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shampooing

/ʃamˈpuːɪŋ/

Meanings
  • Verb

    The act of washing the hair and scalp with shampoo.

    - "She enjoys shampooing her hair every other day."
    - "The salon offers various shampooing techniques."
  • Noun

    A cleansing agent used for washing the hair and scalp.

    - "He used a special shampoo for dandruff."
    - "She bought a new bottle of shampoo."

Synonyms

massage
Rhymes
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dope , scope , mope , rope
Variants
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shampoo , shampooed , shampooer , shampooers , shampooing , shampoos
Etymology
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From the Hindi word 'champo' meaning 'to press' and the English word 'shampoo' meaning 'to rub'.


Trivia
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  1. Did you know that the first shampoo was made from the bark of the soapnut tree?

  2. Shampooing is also used as a treatment for certain medical conditions, such as psoriasis and dandruff.


Related Concepts
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  1. conditioner: A hair care product used after shampooing to detangle and add shine to the hair.

  2. lather: The foamy substance created when shampoo is mixed with water and rubbed onto the hair.


Culture
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Shampooing has been a part of personal hygiene for centuries. In ancient civilizations, people used natural ingredients like herbs, clay, and water to clean their hair. The modern shampoo was invented in the late 18th century, and since then, it has become an essential part of daily life. Shampooing is also a popular activity in various forms of art and literature, such as poetry and paintings.

How to Memorize "shampooing"

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    - Imagine yourself in a shower, lathering up your hair with shampoo and rinsing it off.

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