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Rarepolish off
The correct spelling is polish off.
How to pronounce polish off
verb
Say it like: Pol-ish- of-f
The correct spelling is polish off. To finish completely, especially a food (polish the plate with one's tongue) or liquor. For example: "They polished off the last of the cake."
Usage Examples
“They polished off the last of the cake.”
“White rice is rice that has had the brownish hull polished off leaving just the white inner part of the grain.”
Definition
verb
- 1.To finish completely, especially a food (polish the plate with one's tongue) or liquor.
- 2.To remove by polishing (rubbing with a fine abrasive).
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