rub-up

英語（米国） (en-US) 英語（イギリス） (en-GB)

名詞

カリブ海英語 廃用 俗語

The action of rubbing, for example polishing or massaging. / The act of bringing old information to the front of one's memory.

日本語の意味

物理的な摩擦行為、たとえば磨いたりマッサージする行為 / 記憶を呼び起こす行為、旧情報を再び思い出させる行為

英語の意味

The action of rubbing, for example polishing or massaging. / The act of bringing old information to the front of one's memory.

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After the antique dealer's careful rub-up, the silver tray gleamed like new.

骨董品商の丁寧な磨きの後、銀のトレイは新品のように輝いた。

詳細

意味（1）

The action of rubbing, for example polishing or massaging.

[…] Ben laid them [the knives and forks] side by side, counted them, and finding the number agree with his guests, said, “They’ll dow capital when they’ve had a bit of a rub up.”

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意味（2）

The act of bringing old information to the front of one's memory.

意味（3）

(Caribbean) A party, especially one that is spontaneous and involves music and dancing.

意味（4）

(obsolete) An encounter (with someone).

Altogether, it has been a most enjoyable trip to me. As much or as little company as I chose, and a rub up against a number of old acquaintances of all sorts.

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意味（5）

(slang, obsolete) The act of masturbating.

to do a rub-up

詳細

rub-ups （ plural ）