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housework
housework /ˈhaʊs.wɜːk/ aep /-wɝːk/ noun [U]
► B1 the work of keeping a house clean and tidy: » I hate doing housework.Thesaurus+: ↑Cleaning and tidying places and things• • • Extra Examples:» I do all the housework while he just does the dishes now and again.» Housework is not so bad if you put some music on and just get on with it.» Couldn't we get a cleaning lady? I'd rather not spend every Saturday doing the housework.» I'm trying to train my boyfriend to do the occasional bit of housework.» We divide up the housework between us - but he always makes me clean the bathrooms! |