bath

Definition

  • noun: the act of washing the body usually by sitting or lying in a container filled with water
  • noun: a washing or soaking (as in water or steam) of all or part of the body
  • verb: to wash (someone) in a container filled with water
  • verb: to give a bath to
  • used when describing the number or kinds of bathrooms in a place

Examples

  • The house has three bedrooms and one and a half 'baths'. [=one full bathroom and one bathroom with only a sink and a toilet]

  • Would you like me to 'draw/run a bath' for you? [=to fill the bathtub with water for you?]

  • a 'full bath' [=a bathroom with a sink, toilet, and a bathtub or shower]

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) No, it's the baby, Everett. But never you mind. I think you'll be proud of me. I took a page from your book and put its little head in an ice bath. ♪ I don't want to play in your yard ♪ ♪ I don't like you anymore ♪ ♪ You'll be sorry when you see me ♪ ♪ Sliding down our cellar door. ♪ Don't stop. (..)
    2014 TvShow: The Knick Title: The Golden Lotus Season: 1 Episode 9
  • (..) - When did you last eat? - I'm not hungry. Have you slept? That is the question. I've never been more tired in my life. Why don't you let me give you a bath and put you to bed? I can't go to bed. I have bedbugs. You don't have bedbugs. I can feel them under my skin. I've treated people with bedbugs (..)
    2014 TvShow: The Knick Title: The Golden Lotus Season: 1 Episode 9