Rubdown: meaning, definitions and examples

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rubdown

 

[ หˆrสŒbdaสŠn ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

massage therapy

A rubdown is a massage given to help relax muscles and relieve tension. It typically involves applying pressure and rubbing the body with hands.

Synonyms

bodywork, kneading, massage

Examples of usage

  • She went to the spa for a relaxing rubdown after a long day at work.
  • The athlete received a rubdown from the team's physiotherapist to help with muscle soreness.

Translations

Translations of the word "rubdown" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น massagem

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฎเคพเคฒเคฟเคถ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Massage

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ pijat

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะผะฐัะฐะถ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ masaลผ

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒžใƒƒใ‚ตใƒผใ‚ธ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท massage

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ masaje

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท masaj

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋งˆ์‚ฌ์ง€

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุชุฏู„ูŠูƒ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ masรกลพ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ masรกลพ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆŒ‰ๆ‘ฉ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ masaลพa

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ nudd

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะผะฐััะฐะถ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒแƒกแƒแƒŸแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ masaj

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ masaje

Etymology

The term 'rubdown' originated in the early 20th century in the United States. It combines the words 'rub' and 'down,' indicating the action of rubbing down the body. The practice of giving rubdowns has been used for centuries in various cultures as a form of relaxation and muscle relief.

See also: rub, rubber, rubbing, rubble, rube, ruby.