The key is that while WASHING the dishes,
one should only be "WASHING the dishes."
The Big Bang Theory Season 9, Episode 9
WASHING her armpits
and smiling stupidly at the mirror,
Money Heist Season 1, Episode 12
I'm gonna be WASHING paint
out of my smurf for a month!
The Big Bang Theory Season 6, Episode 5
...and WASHING
the sluttiest collection of underwear...
The Big Bang Theory Season 1, Episode 7
What, are you WASHING a crocodile?
The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 10