- present tense form of scrub (3rd person singular).
scrubs
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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HMP Wormwood Scrubs is a category B men's prison which houses around 1,000 inmates.
From BBC • Jul. 19, 2024
The rapper, currently on remand at Wormwood Scrubs prison, was excused from attending a pre-trial crown court hearing on Wednesday.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2024
I was never a Scrubs guy, and so I’ve never really loved the T-Mobile spots in which Zach Braff and Donald Faison sing about the virtues of America’s third-choice wireless provider.
From Slate • Feb. 12, 2024
If they rebooted Scrubs as a one-man show starring Jason Momoa and only Jason Momoa, I’d probably watch it.
From Slate • Feb. 12, 2024
But George Blake's espionage career didn't come to an end on the day he was led in shackles to Wormwood Scrubs prison, outside London.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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