单词 | cotton bud |
释义 | > as lemmascotton bud cotton bud n. chiefly British a small wad of cotton wool on a short, thin (typically plastic) stick, used in applying cosmetics, and other aspects of personal care or hygiene; cf. Q-tip n. ΚΠ 1953 Alton (Illinois) Evening Tel. 27 Aug. 25 (advt.) Sterile Cotton Buds... 54 double tips. 29c. 1975 Jackie 15 Feb. 5/1 Use a cotton bud dipped in remover for the nooks and crannies if old polish is really stubborn and take extra care around the cuticle area. 2005 T. Hall Salaam Brick Lane i. 21 Inside a Pakistani-owned barbers..a man was having his ears cleaned out with cotton buds. < as lemmas |
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