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fairy liquid

(UK) Washing-up liquid.

ˈfɛɹi ˈlɪkwədCurrent196 viewsLast reviewed Jun 29, 2026+ Add a definition
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#1·Apr 27, 2026UK

(UK) Washing-up liquid.

Origin: From the brand name Fairy. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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  • “I thought the late great Tony Hart had been the inspiration with his design of the Blue Peter ship, Made by Val & Pete Perv with lots of sticky backed plastic old bog rolls & a fairy liquid bottle or two?”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “I’ll have you know that was the genuine article. Premium Fairy Liquid that was.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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