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wax (EN)
Selfstandige naamwoord, werkwoord

Selfstandige naamwoord “wax”

enkelvoud wax, meervoud waxes of ontelbaar
  1. was
    I prefer candles made of natural wax.
  2. was
    He spent the afternoon applying wax to his car to protect the paint.
  3. oorsmeer
    The doctor advised him to clean the wax from his ears to improve his hearing.
  4. plaat
    The band decided to release their new album on wax for vinyl enthusiasts.

werkwoord “wax”

infinitief wax; hy waxes; verlede tyd waxed; verlede deelw. waxed; ger. waxing
  1. was (om blink of beskermd te maak)
    He carefully waxed the antique table to restore its sheen.
  2. was (om hare te verwyder)
    Before her vacation, she had her legs waxed at the spa.
  3. (van die maan) om groter te word
    Over the next few nights, the moon waxed until it was full.
  4. begin om op 'n bepaalde manier te praat of skryf
    At dinner, he waxed nostalgic about his childhood adventures.