polish in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
polish in Kashmiri कॉशुर
polish in Malayalam മലയാളം
polish in Sindhi سنڌي
polish in Tamil தமிழ்
polish in Telugu తెలుగు
polish in English
- Polish⇄adj. of or having to do with Poland, a country in central Europe between Germany and Russia, its people, or language.
- polish⇄expr. polish off, (Informal.)
a. to get done with or rid of; finish.
Ex. We nearly polished off the Licensing Bill in the Commons (Punch).
b. to defeat.
Ex. Northampton Town failed to polish off their rivals (London Times).polish⇄expr. polish up, to get into a better condition; improve.
Ex. ... to dot his i's and cross his t's and polish up his manuscript (Manchester Examiner).polish⇄noun polisher.polish⇄noun 1. a substance used to give smoothness or shine.
Ex. silver polish.
2. a polished condition; smoothness or shine.
Ex. The polish of the furniture reflected our faces like a mirror.
3. the act or process of polishing.Polish⇄noun 1. the West Slavic language of Poland.
2. any one of a breed of light, European chickens, with a drooping crest of feathers on its head and, in some varieties, a beard.Polish⇄Polish, adjective, noun.polish⇄polish, verb, noun.polish⇄v.i. 1. to become smooth and shiny; take on a polish.
2. to become improved or more refined.polish⇄v.t. 1. to make smooth and shiny.
Ex. to polish shoes.
(SYN) burnish, brighten.
2. to remove by smoothing.
3. (Figurative.) to put into a better condition; improve.
Ex. to polish one's French, to polish a manuscript.