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rubdown

[ ruhb-doun ]

noun

  1. a massage, especially after exercise or a steam bath.


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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of rubdown1

First recorded in 1665–75; noun use of verb phrase rub down
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Spacey allegedly booked appointments under an alias and insisted on wearing a ski mask during his rubdowns.

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"I'll get a couple of ice baths and a bit of treatment from the physio, a few rubdowns, and hopefully be ready to go," he said.

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She turned down pain medication from the hospital’s staff to get massages and oil rubdowns instead from her cultural liaison, who had ceremonially purified the space according to Mapuche customs.

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She told jurors she was naked during Maxwell's massage, while she allegedly told the newspaper she had some clothing on during the rubdown.

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The home ranges of the chimpanzee-like apes overlap considerably, and the bonobo troops meet and mingle frequently, grooming one another, traveling and foraging together, and pausing often for mutual pelvic rubdowns.

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