loofah
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6.7
- noun
- /ˈluːfə/
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esponja de lufa
- To rejuvenate your skin, use a loofah regularly to help the body shed dead skin cells.
- loofah sponge
- loofah scrubs
- loofah in the shower
You need to be using some sort of organic soap on a loofah and using the loofah on your skin.
- You need to be using some sort of organic soap on a loofah and using the loofah on your skin.
- Anyway, got to go upstairs, let the pup get a gander at me, suds and up rub a dub dub Jack loofah.
Examples
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You need to be using some sort of organic soap on a loofah and using the loofah on your skin.
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Tell them to wash with a loofah sponge.
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For the best result, make sure to make use of a loofah twice per week.
Blog text (2) -
Guys, this loofah thing really does work wonders!
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Once again, since this part of your body is more delicate, use a facial scrub or a loofah instead of your body scrub.
Blog text (17) -
Quinn scrubbing her back with the loofah, then climbing into the tub with her, rubbing away a week of roping on the cold ground from her neck, kneading out the kinks.
Fiction book (1995) -
I love using a loofah to exfoliate my skin during my showers.
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She prefers a loofah for a deeper clean than a regular sponge.
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After applying soap, use a loofah to scrub your back effectively.
Synonyms
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A dried plant sponge used for washing the body
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6.3
A natural pad of dried plant fibers from a luffa fruit used for washing skin or dishes
A dry fibrous sponge made from the inside of a plant fruit used for washing the body
Compounds
- Indian
A long green vegetable with ridges that people eat when young and use as a natural sponge after it dries
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Etymology
Loofah comes from an Arabic word luf meaning 'sponge', and the same name passed into European languages as luffa. That's why the dried, fibrous inside of the fruit is called a loofah: it is a natural 'sponge' used for washing.