Gross negligence. Gross negligence is the lack of slight diligence or care or a conscious, voluntary act or omission in reckless disregard of a legal duty and of the consequences to another party, who may typically recover exemplary damages. Negligence is the opposite of diligence, or being careful.
You can put colors and whites together in cold water. Just be sure that all the colors are things that have been washed before so they won't bleed. Washing whites separately in hot water and bleach will get them whiter, but washing with colors will get them clean. I do this all the time when I find a couple of socks or one white towel at the bottom of the laundry basket and I've already washed the other whites. neptune032701 Â· 8 years ago. Thumbs up.
1 Wash again but this time add 1 cup of vinegar to the load (along with the laundry detergent). Use bleach instead of vinegar if doing a load of whites.  Presoak: Fill sink or large tub with the smelly towels/garments, cover with water and add about 1 cup of vinegar per gallon of water used.