toothbrushing
[ tooth-bruhsh-ing ]
/ ˈtuθˌbrʌʃ ɪŋ /
noun
the act or method of cleaning the teeth with a toothbrush.
Origin of toothbrushing
First recorded in 1915–20;
toothbrush +
-ing1
Words nearby toothbrushing
tooth rash,
tooth shell,
toothache,
toothache tree,
toothbrush,
toothbrushing,
toothed,
toothed whale,
toothing,
toothless,
toothpaste
Example sentences from the Web for toothbrushing
In London, some business people are so ruthless and truly busy that they have done away with the ritual of toothbrushing.