simonize

Definition

To polish to a high sheen with a wax-like substance.

Etymology

From Simoniz, a commercial polish (named after the company founder, George Simons), + -ize.

Example Sentences

• "Remember those days? The way Biff used to simonize that car? The dealer refused to believe there was eighty thousand miles on it."
• "Night after night I had to play rummy with Dr. Lutz, and on Sundays I helped him to watch and simonize his Auburn."