shampoo
verb (used with object)
to wash (the head or hair), especially with a cleaning preparation that does not leave a soap film.
shampooing
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present participleof shampoo.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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If your hair or scalp are dry, you might limit shampooing to once or twice a week, Garshick added.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 23, 2023
There are many examples of companies creating problems they then solve, from the marketing of cosmetics to the origin of women's razors to how shampooing more frequently came about.
From Salon ● Jun. 7, 2022
He sometimes paid Carlos $25 an hour for chores — doing the laundry or shampooing the carpet.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2021
With shampooing, the secret is less is more.
From New York Times ● Feb. 2, 2021
The wet-dog scent of shampooing going on in the back room.
From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold
