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Definition of tea towel in English: tea towelnoun British A cloth for drying washed crockery, cutlery, and glasses. 〈主英〉（擦拭茶具、餐具等用的）茶巾 North American term dish towel Example sentencesExamples - The occasional man has been spotted, tea towel in hand, in the kitchen.
- Without paints or brushes or glue, hobbyists can add floral motifs to tea towels, baby socks, even lampshades.
- A filthy rag, which could only just be recognised as a tea towel, lay on the unit.
- Drop into a bowl of ice-cold water with the juice of ½ lemon and leave for 10 minutes, then drain and pat dry with a tea towel.
- To prepare the oysters, take an oyster knife and tea towel.
- Prepare the pasta dough and leave to rest covered with a damp tea towel for 30 minutes.
- I wiped my hands on the tea towel, then turned and kissed her.
- A damp tea towel had made a moist patch on the shoulder of my tee-shirt.
- Holding the oyster flat-side up in the tea towel, insert the knife into the side of the shell, along the waves of the shell (where the top meets the bottom).
- ‘Trina,’ I prompted, and Antonio nodded, wiping his hands on a tea towel.
- Lay 3 sheets of filo pastry flat on a tea towel, brushing between each sheet with melted butter.
- He wiped his hands down on a tea towel lying on the table, and tried again.
- The competition for the December meeting will be the prettiest Christmas tea towel.
- Cover the pan with a clean dry tea towel and the fitted lid.
- He has railed against the presence in the kitchen of the tea towel which, he says, can be a massive source of contamination.
- Students will need to supply their own ingredients and containers as well as a tea towel and apron.
- Remove to a wire rack and cover loosely with a tea towel while you continue making the rest of the pancakes.
- Cover with a clean tea towel and rest for 10 minutes before carving, so the lamb can reabsorb some of the juices lost - this will make it more tender.
- I threw her a yellow tea towel and she began to wipe the streaked mascara from her face.
- Place both ovals on a greased or parchment-lined baking sheet, cover with a damp tea towel, and leave to prove for about an hour, or until doubled in size.
- Place into a large clean tea towel and wring to expel the liquid from the grated potato and apple and mix together thoroughly.
- She rinsed the sink, swiped the water stains off the faucet and folded the tea towel.
- Have a damp - not wet - tea towel handy to cover the pastry when you've cut it.
- Always cover sitting dough with clingfilm or a damp tea towel to prevent it drying out.
- Bathed in yellow light hovering over the gloom of the garden she looked in at a woman repeatedly working a tea towel around the inside of a mug.
- He was holding a tea towel, and behind him I saw the steam of the kettle like a wispy cloud.
- In the interval a couple had brought sandwiches wrapped up in a tea towel that they ate while sitting on a bench on the balcony outside.
- I once won a Rabbie Burns tea towel in a school raffle.
- His hands held a stained and striped tea towel that he repeatedly polished the rim of the same glass with.
- Drain the parsley, wrap in a clean tea towel and gently squeeze dry.
- Fold in the raisins, apples and lemon juice. Then cover the mix with a damp tea towel (to stop it drying out) and leave it to stand and rise in a warm place for at least 45 minutes.
- Divide the dough into two balls, cover with a tea towel and leave to rest for five minutes.
- She turned, tea towel in hand, and gave him a pleasant smile.
- A mayor swapped his robes and chains for an apron and tea towel to serve council staff with a cuppa and biscuits.
- ‘Successful shopping trip I see’ she commented, drying her hands on a tea towel as she stood beside them.
- The pair iced three cakes and purchased tiaras and Union Jacks to add to a Queen Mother tea towel, commemorative mugs and other collectibles built up lovingly over years of devotion.
- The boy's grandmother stands in the doorway holding a tea towel, twisting it in the way she wrings out the wet laundry before she carries it outside to the line.
Synonyms rag, dishcloth, floorcloth, wipe, sponge, duster
Definition of tea towel in US English: tea towelnounˈtē ˌtou(ə)lˈti ˌtaʊ(ə)l British A cloth for drying washed dishes, utensils, and glasses; a dish towel. 〈主英〉（擦拭茶具、餐具等用的）茶巾 Example sentencesExamples - She turned, tea towel in hand, and gave him a pleasant smile.
- Remove to a wire rack and cover loosely with a tea towel while you continue making the rest of the pancakes.
- The boy's grandmother stands in the doorway holding a tea towel, twisting it in the way she wrings out the wet laundry before she carries it outside to the line.
- He was holding a tea towel, and behind him I saw the steam of the kettle like a wispy cloud.
- Holding the oyster flat-side up in the tea towel, insert the knife into the side of the shell, along the waves of the shell (where the top meets the bottom).
- Prepare the pasta dough and leave to rest covered with a damp tea towel for 30 minutes.
- I once won a Rabbie Burns tea towel in a school raffle.
- Lay 3 sheets of filo pastry flat on a tea towel, brushing between each sheet with melted butter.
- Always cover sitting dough with clingfilm or a damp tea towel to prevent it drying out.
- I wiped my hands on the tea towel, then turned and kissed her.
- She rinsed the sink, swiped the water stains off the faucet and folded the tea towel.
- ‘Successful shopping trip I see’ she commented, drying her hands on a tea towel as she stood beside them.
- The occasional man has been spotted, tea towel in hand, in the kitchen.
- The pair iced three cakes and purchased tiaras and Union Jacks to add to a Queen Mother tea towel, commemorative mugs and other collectibles built up lovingly over years of devotion.
- Fold in the raisins, apples and lemon juice. Then cover the mix with a damp tea towel (to stop it drying out) and leave it to stand and rise in a warm place for at least 45 minutes.
- In the interval a couple had brought sandwiches wrapped up in a tea towel that they ate while sitting on a bench on the balcony outside.
- Have a damp - not wet - tea towel handy to cover the pastry when you've cut it.
- Drop into a bowl of ice-cold water with the juice of ½ lemon and leave for 10 minutes, then drain and pat dry with a tea towel.
- Place into a large clean tea towel and wring to expel the liquid from the grated potato and apple and mix together thoroughly.
- A damp tea towel had made a moist patch on the shoulder of my tee-shirt.
- Cover the pan with a clean dry tea towel and the fitted lid.
- I threw her a yellow tea towel and she began to wipe the streaked mascara from her face.
- The competition for the December meeting will be the prettiest Christmas tea towel.
- Cover with a clean tea towel and rest for 10 minutes before carving, so the lamb can reabsorb some of the juices lost - this will make it more tender.
- A filthy rag, which could only just be recognised as a tea towel, lay on the unit.
- He wiped his hands down on a tea towel lying on the table, and tried again.
- Without paints or brushes or glue, hobbyists can add floral motifs to tea towels, baby socks, even lampshades.
- A mayor swapped his robes and chains for an apron and tea towel to serve council staff with a cuppa and biscuits.
- To prepare the oysters, take an oyster knife and tea towel.
- Students will need to supply their own ingredients and containers as well as a tea towel and apron.
- He has railed against the presence in the kitchen of the tea towel which, he says, can be a massive source of contamination.
- Drain the parsley, wrap in a clean tea towel and gently squeeze dry.
- His hands held a stained and striped tea towel that he repeatedly polished the rim of the same glass with.
- Bathed in yellow light hovering over the gloom of the garden she looked in at a woman repeatedly working a tea towel around the inside of a mug.
- ‘Trina,’ I prompted, and Antonio nodded, wiping his hands on a tea towel.
- Place both ovals on a greased or parchment-lined baking sheet, cover with a damp tea towel, and leave to prove for about an hour, or until doubled in size.
- Divide the dough into two balls, cover with a tea towel and leave to rest for five minutes.
Synonyms rag, dishcloth, floorcloth, wipe, sponge, duster
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