Cuci tangan
from indonesia
Verified
Standard
verb
Action
From indonesia
Definition
The act of washing hands with water, or a metaphor for someone who deliberately disclaims responsibility or involvement in a matter.
Etymology
An Indonesian metaphorical expression equating physical cleansing with the shedding of moral responsibility.
Semantic Category
Words that are primary base forms for verbs/actions (e.g., makan, lari).
Action