damp-mop

Indeed, a common racial slur in Dutch is, precisely, roetmop, which means soot mop.

Place the stack of phyllo dough sheets on a cutting board and cover it with a slightly damp towel.

They had kicked the old mop out of the house and slammed the door.

It was about a family that had discarded their trusty old mop for a new, improved model.

Instead, I stayed in a bed-and-breakfast kind of place near the sea, so near that everything in it felt damp all the time.

The tears came so fast to Mrs. Pontellier's eyes that the damp sleeve of her peignoir no longer served to dry them.

As for him, he much preferred the darkness of his cool, damp galleries under the ground.

First of all, wrap a portion of damp newspaper round the roots, and then tie up with dry paper.

But it is emulating Mrs. Partington and her mop to attempt to preach down a (p. 206) world.

Dense fogs always prevail, and generally make the country very damp.