What on earth is a Tea-towel ?
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It's the thing your girlfriend should've folded into a 'cat's tail' for whipping and chased you around the house with until you remember where the kitchen was. It's basically a thick linen cloth used for drying hands or D I S H E S.kept in the K I T C H E N.
A British term. It's what you use to dry the dishes after washing them.
You must be non-uk. It's what you use to dry the dishes.
its a towel you clean cups with
a drying up cloth
Dish Towel
It's a cloth for drying dishes. The term tea-towel originates from the Victorian era when morning and afternoon tea were the 'in' thing and tea-towels were used to dry the tea cups and plates.
lol.. a tea towel is something you dry your dishes with. Used in the kitchen mostly.
something kids wear on there heads in nativity plays to make them look like a shepard
its a small towel, kinda like a hand towel that you use to dry washed dishes
Unless it's some kind of perverse sexual act between two men and a donkey that I am (thankfully) quite unaware of, I do believe that a Tea Towel is a small towel, about the size of a hand towel, but not as thick, prodominantly used for the drying up. I am unaware as to the reason behind the name 'tea towel', as surly a much more discriptive name would be drying up towel!
A cloth that you use to dry your washing with :O)
You must be a bloke!
you wash up your plates, pots and pans etc and then you use the tea towel to dry them off.
It's the most common "owl" in the world!!
Tea towells are a drying cloth about half metre by 460cm made from cotton and are used to dry the scrubbed dishes in a kitchen~~
A towel used after Tea, for drying the washing up, { for those without a dishwasher }
you dry your cups plates and cuttery with it after washing them
A drying cloth for the kitchen
a bath towel for a midget
who drinks tea in the shower
A towel you drink tea with.
Its another term for a drying up cloth!!
You know...a dish towel.
tea towels are about the size of hand towels, usually with a uniqe design or picture on them. I bought several in England
Just go out and buy one and see
lol
Noun 1. tea towel - a towel for drying dishes
dish towel
towel - a rectangular piece of absorbent cloth (or paper) for drying or wiping
another word for dish towel.
A cloth made from Cotton or Linen about a foot wide and 18 inches long. Often they have a print on them sometimes humorous. Originally kept just to dry tea cups plates and saucers. This was when tea was a very expensive item and the cups were made of bone china and stained easily.
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