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shampooed

  • past participle
    of shampoo.
    shampoo
    verb (used with object)
    to wash (the head or hair), especially with a cleaning preparation that does not leave a soap film.
  • past tense form
    of shampoo.
    shampoo
    verb (used with object)
    to wash (the head or hair), especially with a cleaning preparation that does not leave a soap film.

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In the People story, Steve Doocy, 68, joked that his son had actually been hit by “a stork” and that George had arrived shortly after his son shampooed out any bird goo.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 24, 2025

Is it applied to the scalp prior to shampooing for a number of minutes, then shampooed out?

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 21, 2022

Last Thursday, she was finally able to schedule an appointment at the nursing home’s reopened beauty salon where she gets her hair shampooed and styled each week.

From Washington Times ● Apr. 18, 2021

If a light bulb is out or the carpet needs to be shampooed, she puts in a work order.

From New York Times ● Feb. 23, 2017

Aunt J washed and shampooed my hair thoroughly when I got home that night.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold