amerikai:
brit:
1. A substance used to polish.
A good silver polish will remove tarnish easily.
2. Cleanliness; smoothness, shininess.
The floor was waxed to a high polish.
3. Refinement; cleanliness in performance or presentation.
The lecturer showed a lot of polish at his last talk.
1. To shine; to make a surface very smooth or shiny by rubbing, cleaning, or grinding.
He polished up the chrome until it gleamed.
2. To refine; remove imperfections from.
The band has polished its performance since the last concert.
3. To apply shoe polish to shoes.
4. To become smooth, as from friction; to receive a gloss; to take a smooth and glossy surface.
Steel polishes well.
5. To refine; to wear off the rudeness, coarseness, or rusticity of; to make elegant and polite.