İngilizce-Türkçe-Almanca sözlük

1. tara. bastan basa dolasmak, her tarafi dolasarak karis karis taramak; (down ile, out ile, off ile) ovarak temizlemek, sürterek kazimak; (out ile) (su) asindirmak; yikamak, yagini gidermek; dekape etmek. tara. pişirmek; yıkamak, yağını gidermek. tara. ovmak, ovarak temizlemek, bol suyla yıkamak, fırçalamak, koşmak, koşuşturmak, acele etmek, köşe bucak aramak.
2. acele geçmek; taramak, ovalama, arayarak dolaşmak, scour koşuştur/araştır; seğirtmek, koşmak; sürterek kazımak, baştan başa dolaşmak, aşındırmak, ovarak temizlemek, her tarafı dolaşarak karış karış taramak; süpürüp götürmek; müshil vermek; kum veya fırça.
3. baştan başa dolaşmak. her tarafı dolaşarak karış karış taramak. (down/out/off ile) ovarak temizlemek. sürterek kazımak. (out ile) (su) aşındırmak.
4. akan suyun aşındırarak düzelttiği yer. ovarak temizleme. ovalayarak temizlemek. süpürüp götürmek. müshil vermek. koşmak. acele geçmek. arayarak dolaşmak. taramak. oyma. silme.
5. tara.
6. bastan basa dolasmak. her tarafi dolasarak karis karis taramak. (down ile. out ile. off ile) ovarak temizlemek. sürterek kazimak. (out ile) (su) asindirmak. yikamak. yagini gidermek. dekape etmek.

Etymology : Middle English, probably from Middle Dutch schuren, from Old French escurer, from Late Latin excurare to clean off, from Latin, to take good care of, from ex- + curare to care for, from cura care
Pronunciation : 'skau(-&)r
Function : verb
Date : 13th century

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1. act of scrubbing; act of rubbing with an abrasive material; act of thoroughly searching an area; diarrhea (Veterinary Med.). scrub; rub with an abrasive material; search an area thoroughly. scour\scour\ (skour), v. t. [imp. & p. p. scoured ; p. pr. & vb. n. scouring.] [akin to lg. schüren, d. schuren, schueren, g. scheuern, dan. skure; sw. skura; all possibly fr. ll. escurare, fr. l. ex + curare to take care. cf. cure.].
2. to rub hard with something rough, as sand or bristol brick, especially for the purpose of cleaning; to clean by friction; to make clean or bright; to cleanse from grease, dirt, etc., as articles of dress.
3. to purge; as, to scour a horse.
4. to remove by rubbing or cleansing; to sweep along or off; to carry away or remove, as by a current of water; -- often with off or away. [i will] stain my favors in a bloody mask, which, washed away, shall scour my shame with it.
5. [perhaps a different word; cf. of. escorre, escourre, it. scorrere, both fr. l. excurrere to run forth. cf. excursion.] to pass swiftly over; to brush along; to traverse or search thoroughly; as, to scour the coast. not so when swift camilla scours the plain.
6. To rub hard with something rough, as sand or Bristol brick, especially for the purpose of cleaning; to clean by friction; to make clean or bright; to cleanse from grease, dirt, etc., as articles of dress.
7. To purge; as, to scour a horse.
8. To remove by rubbing or cleansing; to sweep along or off; to carry away or remove, as by a current of water; often with off or away.
9. To pass swiftly over; to brush along; to traverse or search thoroughly; as, to scour the coast.
10. To clean anything by rubbing.
11. To cleanse anything.
12. To be purged freely; to have a diarrhœa.
13. To run swiftly; to rove or range in pursuit or search of something; to scamper.
14. Diarrhœa or dysentery among cattle.
15. To cleanse or clear, as by a current of water; to flush.
16. The act of scouring.
17. A place scoured out by running water, as in the bed of a stream below a fall. a place that is scoured rub hard or scrub; "scour the counter tops" examine minutely; "The police scoured the country for the fugitive".
18. 1. If you scour something such as a place or a book, you make a thorough search of it to try to find what you are looking for. Rescue crews had scoured an area of 30 square miles We scoured the telephone directory for clues. = search.
19. If you scour something such as a sink, floor, or pan, you clean its surface by rubbing it hard with something rough. He decided to scour the sink. = scrub.