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[โ€“] flicker@lemmy.world 9 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Native speakers refer to it as "washing the dishes" (the full phrase). "Dishwashing" is technically correct but it's also awkward and clunky.

This was spoken from an America-centric POV. Hopefully some other countries will weigh in.

[โ€“] Jumi@lemmy.world 2 points 9 months ago