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laundromatting en · NOUN

Etymology

From laundromat + -ing.

Meanings

  1. (rare, uncountable) The act of using a laundromat.
    • Once l located the Legato, there'd be no more laundromatting for this fella. 1972, Greg Foster, Say, mister!:
    • Lazy Laundromatting!... If you use a laundromat, don't lug along all those detergent boxes and bleach bottles. 2004, Graham Haley, Rosemary Haley, Haley's Hints, Penguin, →ISBN, page 133:
    • ... to what, exactly? -X- Is It a Queensway Discount Warehouse three-piece suite, with flame-rotardant orange, mauve and bottle-green polyester boucle covering (detachable for easy drip-dry laundromatting), concealing a neat drinks cabinet- ... 1989, Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman, Punch: