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loofah
[ loo-fuh ]
noun
- Also called dish路cloth gourd [dish, -klawth gawrd],
- any of several tropical vines of the genus Luffa, of the gourd family, bearing large, elongated fruit.
- the fruit of such a vine.
- Also called veg路e路ta路ble sponge [vej, -t, uh, -b, uh, l spuhnj]. the dried, fibrous interior of this fruit, used as a sponge.
loofah
/ 藞濒耻藧蹿蓹 /
noun
- the fibrous interior of the fruit of the dishcloth gourd, which is dried, bleached, and used as a bath sponge or for scrubbing
- another name for dishcloth gourd
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of loofah1
First recorded in 1860鈥65; from New Latin Luffa the genus, from Arabic 濒奴蹿
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of loofah1
C19: from New Latin luffa, from Arabic 濒奴蹿
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My hair explodes out in a loofah of wild ringlets.
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Then I grab Lily鈥檚 loofah, pour soap over it until it鈥檚 good and foamy, and begin to scrub at my toes.
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鈥淎 lot of people reacted like it was quite an aggressive loofah shower of emotion. It was good for them, but it hurt!鈥
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This is a natural exfoliating product that can help smooth your skin, Parthasarathy said, and is typically more helpful than a loofah.
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