English-German translations for polish off

• schlingen
• verdrücken
• vertilgen

Definition of polish off

• To finish completely, especially a food or liquor
• To remove by polishing (rubbing with a fine abrasive

Examples

• They polished off the last of the cake.
• White rice is rice that has had the brownish hull polished off leaving just the white inner part of the grain.

Related words

• Polish
• polish
• Polish-speaking
• polished
• unpolished
• polishing
• polishable
• polisher
• repolish
• Polishness