exfoliate — to remove dead skin cells from the surface of the skin
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to remove dead skin cells from the surface of the skin
Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪkˈsfoʊliˌeɪt/
Korean meaning: 각질을 제거하다, 피부의 죽은 세포를 벗겨내다
Korean pronunciation: 익**스포**리에이트
Example Sentences
- My grandmother's secret to youthful skin? She exfoliates with coffee grounds every morning - talk about getting caffeinated inside and out!
- Dermatologists recommend that you exfoliate your skin 2-3 times per week for optimal results.
- The old wallpaper began to exfoliate in the humid bathroom, creating a modern art disaster on the walls.
exfoliate
VERB//ɪkˈsfoʊliˌeɪt//
to remove dead skin cells from the surface of the skin
to remove dead skin cells from the surface of the skin
Exfoliate with care, appreciate the glow we facilitate!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어에서 유래된 단어로, '잎사귀처럼 벗겨낸다'는 의미에서 시작되었습니다. 마치 가을에 나뭇잎이 떨어지듯 피부의 죽은 세포들을 제거한다는 개념이죠.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“My grandmother's secret to youthful skin? She exfoliates with coffee grounds every morning - talk about getting caffeinated inside and out!”
“Dermatologists recommend that you exfoliate your skin 2-3 times per week for optimal results.”
“The old wallpaper began to exfoliate in the humid bathroom, creating a modern art disaster on the walls.”
“She decided to exfoliate before the big date, hoping to literally put her best face forward.”
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