Q-tip
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++Q-tip /ˈkjuː tɪp/ noun [countable] trademark American EnglishDCDH a short stick with cotton at each end, used especially for cleaning your ears Q-tip棉签〔尤用于清洁耳孔〕 SYN British English cotton bud
Examples from the Corpus
Q-tip• He worked on a Diners Club card, removing the ink on the raised letters with a Q-tip doused in polyester resin.• In the last few days, you may have seen a horrifying video of police armed with Q-tips instead of batons.Q-tip nounChinese
stick a cotton short with at Corpus
Q-tip
Q-tip /ˈkjuː tɪp/
noun [countable]
trademark American English a short stick with cotton at each end, used especially for cleaning your ears
SYN cotton bud British English
Q-tip /ˈkjuː tɪp/
noun [countable]trademark American English a short stick with cotton at each end, used especially for cleaning your ears
SYN cotton bud British English