Toothpaste

usgb/ˈtuːθpeɪst/
noun

A substance that you put on your toothbrush to clean your teeth.

She squeezes a blob of toothpaste onto her toothbrush every morning and night.
Visual representation of "toothpaste" - A substance that you put on your toothbrush to clean your teeth

Often appears as...

  • squeeze the toothpaste
  • blob of toothpaste
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Daily Routine

Toothpaste is commonly used twice a day as part of dental hygiene, indicating a regular action in daily life.

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I buy a new toothpaste every month because I brush my teeth regularly.
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Squeezing Tubes

The action of getting toothpaste out of a tube is often referred to as 'squeezing.'

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Could you please squeeze some more toothpaste onto my toothbrush?
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Quantity Expression

'A blob of toothpaste' is a common way to describe a small, rounded amount of it.

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You don’t need a lot; just a small blob of toothpaste will suffice.
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