wipedown
English
Etymology
Deverbal from wipe down.
Noun
wipedown (plural wipedowns)
- The act of cleaning the exterior of an object, typically by hand using a damp dishcloth or other cleaning cloth.
- I have to give my taxi a quick wipedown after lunch.
- 2022 October 10, Larry Higgs, The Star-Ledger:
- The cloudy windows that have inspired complaints from riders on social media for several years need more than a squirt of window cleaner and a wipe down. They need to be replaced.