Adjective. soaking wet (not comparable) (idiomatic) Extremely wet. synonyms ▲ Synonyms: drenched, soaked to the bone, sopping wet, wet through, wringing wet.
- What does I am soaking wet mean?
- What is the synonym of soaking?
- Is soaking wet an idiom?
- What is another word for very wet?
- What does wringing wet mean?
- What is the synonym for sopping wet?
- What is it called when something soaks up water?
- What does drip wet mean?
- Do you weight more soaking wet?
- What does soaking away mean?
- What does called to soak mean?
- What is soaking of clothes?
- What is the reason for soaking?
What does I am soaking wet mean?
(soʊkɪŋ ) adjective. If something is soaking or soaking wet, it is very wet. My face and raincoat were soaking wet. Synonyms: soaked, dripping, saturated, drenched More Synonyms of soaking.
What is the synonym of soaking?
Some common synonyms of soak are drench, impregnate, saturate, and steep. While all these words mean "to permeate or be permeated with a liquid," soak implies usually prolonged immersion as for softening or cleansing.
Is soaking wet an idiom?
To have a weight that one considers quite light. The addition of water makes things heavier, so one's weight "soaking wet" would be more than it is while one is dry. Ralph's about 100 pounds soaking wet.
What is another word for very wet?
adj.damp, moist.
What does wringing wet mean?
: very wet. His clothes were wringing wet from the rain.
What is the synonym for sopping wet?
drenched, dripping, drowned, saturated, soaked, soused, dank, sodden, soggy, soppy.
What is it called when something soaks up water?
Something absorptive has the quality of soaking up liquids. Paper towels are advertised as being extremely absorptive, but often a washcloth or sponge works even better to soak up spills.
What does drip wet mean?
phrase [usu v-link PHR] If you are dripping wet, you are so wet that water is dripping from you. We were dripping wet from the spray. See full dictionary entry for dripping.
Do you weight more soaking wet?
3. Do we really weigh more when we're soaking wet? Probably not. Any water on your body, or in your hair, probably wouldn't account for more than an ounce or two (1/16th or 1/8th of a pound).
What does soaking away mean?
to remove something by leaving it in water.
What does called to soak mean?
(slang) to engage in sexual activity with penetration but without hip thrusting (usually said of Mormons).
What is soaking of clothes?
Soak Function is used to dip clothes in detergent water to remove dirt from the clothes. In this function customer need to select soak from a panel. Soak - This function is available with wash timer, In 42 min of washing 27 min is soak and 15 min machine will wash the clothes.
What is the reason for soaking?
The benefits of soaking. Reduces phytic acids and improves the absorption of important nutrients and minerals, such as protein, iron, zinc and calcium. Reduces tannins and polyphenols.