ironing board

See also: ironing-board

English

ironing board

Alternative forms

• ironing-board (dated)

Noun

ironing board (plural ironing boards)

1. A long board, often covered with fabric and having on legs that are usually collapsible, on which one can iron clothes.
2. (idiomatic, colloquial) A flat-chested woman.
   • 2018 January 12, Amanda Devlin, “'suck my t*ts' Ferne McCann defends her boobs in rant at trolls who cruelly mocked her ‘ironing board’ figure”, in The Sun‎^[1]:

Translations

a long board on which one can iron

• Armenian: արդուկի սեղան (arduki seġan)
• Bulgarian: дъска за гладене f (dǎska za gladene)
• Catalan: post de planxar (ca) f
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 燙衫板／烫衫板 (tong³ saam¹ baan²)

  Mandarin: 燙衣板／烫衣板 (zh) (tàngyībǎn)

• Czech: žehlicí prkno n
• Danish: strygebræt (da) n
• Dutch: strijkplank (nl) f or m
• Esperanto: gladotabulo
• Estonian: triikimislaud
• Finnish: silityslauta (fi)
• French: planche à repasser (fr) f, table à repasser (fr) f
• German: Bügelbrett (de) n
• Greek: σιδερώστρα (el) f (sideróstra)
• Hungarian: please add this translation if you can
• Indonesian: papan setrika
• Italian: asse da stiro f
• Japanese: アイロン台 (アイロンだい, airondai)
• Korean: 다리미판 (darimipan)
• Latvian: please add this translation if you can
• Lithuanian: please add this translation if you can
• Luxembourgish: Streckbriet n
• Maltese: mejda tal-mogħdija f
• Maori: papa haeana
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: strykebrett n

  Nynorsk: strykebrett n

• Polish: deska do prasowania f
• Portuguese: tábua de passar roupa f
• Russian: глади́льная доска́ (ru) f (gladílʹnaja doská)
• Spanish: tabla de planchar f, mesa de planchar f, burro de planchar m (Mexico), planchador m
• Swedish: strykbräda c
• Turkish: ütü masası (tr)
• Ukrainian: прасувальна дошка f (prasuvalʹna doška)

a flat-chested woman

• Esperanto: platbrusta virino f
• Finnish: lauta (fi), silityslauta (fi)
• French: planche à repasser (fr) f
• Polish: deska (pl) f
• Spanish: tabla de planchar f