eyewash
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.eye·wash
noun \ˈī-ˌwȯsh, -ˌwäsh\Definition of EYEWASH
1
: an eye lotion
2
: misleading or deceptive statements, actions, or procedures
See Examples of EYEWASH
- He says he'll quit his job, but we know that's just eyewash.
First Known Use of EYEWASH
circa 1859
Other Medicine Terms
eye·wash
noun \ˈī-ˌwȯsh, -ˌwäsh\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of EYEWASH
: an eye lotion
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