Loofah
(noun)
A fibrous, scrubbing implement made from the fibrous skeleton of the fruit of a tropical plant, used for exfoliating and cleaning the skin.
Origin:
Early 20th century: via arabic from egyptian lūf.
Examples:
- She used the loofah to gently scrub her skin and remove dead cells.
- A loofah is an eco-friendly alternative to traditional bath sponges.
- The loofah scrubbed away all the dirt and grime from his body.
- He hung the used loofah to dry after his shower.
- The loofah was perfect for giving his back a deep clean.