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won't wash
  • UK
  • [wəunt wɔʃ]
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Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

won't wash [wəunt wɔʃ]
  1. 1. [Spoken] (论点等)站不住脚,没说服力,经不起检验

Examples

an alibi that won't wash
站不住脚的借口
This silly excuse won't wash in traffic court.
这种荒唐的借口在交通法庭上不能帮你开脱。
your excuses won't wash with me this time

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