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- Dictionarysoaked/səʊkt/
adjective
- 1. extremely wet; saturated: "he got absolutely soaked in the rain"
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adjective. uk / səʊkt / us / soʊkt / Add to word list. B2. extremely wet: I'm going to have to take these clothes off - I'm soaked to the skin! My shoes are soaked (through). His T-shirt was soaked in sweat. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. full of or covered with liquid. wet The washing is still wet.
a. : to draw or take in by or as if by suction or absorption. soaked up the sunshine. b. : to intoxicate (oneself) by drinking alcoholic beverages.
to leave something in liquid, especially in order to clean it, make it softer, or change its flavour: You can usually soak out a stain. Leave the beans to soak overnight./ Let the beans soak overnight. Soak the fruit in brandy for a few hours before you add it to the mixture. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples.
Definition of soaked adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
If someone or something gets soaked or soaked through, water or some other liquid makes them extremely wet. I have to check my tent–it got soaked last night in the storm. My goodness, you're soaked through.
1. a. To immerse in liquid for a period of time: Soak the beans in water before cooking. b. To make thoroughly wet or saturated: I soaked the flowers with the hose. We got soaked by the rain. 2. a. To absorb (liquid, for example) through pores or interstices: Use the bread to soak up the gravy.
to lie in and become saturated or permeated with water or some other liquid. to pass, as a liquid, through pores, holes, or the like: The rain soaked through the tear in the umbrella. Synonyms: seep. to be thoroughly wet: Her shoes and socks were soaking and her feet were freezing.
soak in British English. (səʊk ) verb. 1. to make, become, or be thoroughly wet or saturated, esp by immersion in a liquid. 2. (when intr, usually foll by in or into) (of a liquid) to penetrate or permeate. 3. (tr; usually foll by in or up) (of a permeable solid) to take in (a liquid) by absorption.
Definition of soak verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. to make, become, or be thoroughly wet or saturated, esp by immersion in a liquid. 2. (when: intr, usually foll by in or into) (of a liquid) to penetrate or permeate. 3. (tr; usually foll by in or up) (of a permeable solid) to take in (a liquid) by absorption: the earth soaks up rainwater.
