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2 -soaked
rain-soaked / blood-soaked clothing) trempé (de) -
3 soak
A n1 to give sth a soak GB faire or laisser tremper qch ; to have a soak [person] prendre un long bain ;B vtrC vi2 ( be absorbed) to soak into [water] être absorbé par [earth, paper, fabric] ; to soak through [blood] traverser [bandages] ; [rain] traverser, transpercer [coat].E soaked pp adj [person, clothes, shoes] trempé ; to be soaked through ou soaked to the skin être trempé jusqu'aux os.F - soaked (dans composés) blood-soaked bandages des pansements imbibés de sang ; sweat-soaked trempé de sueur ; rain-soaked [pitch, track] détrempé ; sun-soaked ensoleillé.■ soak away [water] être absorbé.■ soak off:▶ soak off [label, stamp] se décoller ; the label on the bottle soaks off l'étiquette se décolle quand on fait tremper la bouteille dans l'eau ;▶ soak [sth] off, soak off [sth] décoller [qch] en le mouillant [label].■ soak out:▶ soak out [dirt, stain] partir ;▶ soak [sth] out, soak out [sth] faire partir [qch] en le laissant tremper [stain].■ soak up:▶ soak [sth] up, soak up [sth] [earth, sponge] absorber, boire [water] ;▶ soak up [sth] [person] s'imprégner de [atmosphere] ; to soak up the sun faire le plein ○ de soleil. -
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soak [səʊk](a) (washing, food) faire ou laisser tremper;∎ he soaked the shirts in warm water il a fait tremper les chemises dans de l'eau chaude;∎ soak the prunes overnight laisser tremper les pruneaux toute la nuit;∎ to soak oneself (in the bath) faire trempette dans la baignoire(b) (drench → person, dog etc) tremper;∎ I got soaked waiting in the rain je me suis fait tremper en attendant sous la pluie∎ to soak oneself in the history of a period se plonger dans ou s'imprégner de l'histoire d'une époque∎ to soak the rich faire casquer les riches(washing) tremper;∎ he put the washing (in) to soak il a mis le linge à tremper;∎ to soak in the bath faire trempette dans la baignoire3 noun(a) (in water) trempage m;∎ the shirts are having a soak les chemises sont en train de tremper;∎ these shirts need a good soak il faut laisser ou bien faire tremper ces chemises;∎ I had a nice long soak in the bath je suis resté longtemps plongé dans un bon bain∎ (old) soak soûlard(e) m,f, pochard(e) m,f∎ she told me what happened, but it hasn't soaked in yet elle m'a dit ce qui s'est passé, mais je n'ai pas encore vraiment bien compris□➲ soak out(dirt, stains) partir (au trempage)(dirt, stains) faire disparaître ou partir (en faisant tremper)(liquid) filtrer au travers, s'infiltrer∎ we spent a week soaking up the sun nous avons passé une semaine à lézarder ou à nous faire dorer au soleil;∎ to soak up the atmosphere s'imprégner de l'atmosphère;∎ they come to Europe to soak up the culture ils viennent en Europe pour s'imbiber de culture∎ he can really soak it up il peut vraiment boire comme un trou -
5 wet
[wet] 1. adjective1) (containing, soaked in, or covered with, water or another liquid: We got soaking wet when it began to rain; His shirt was wet through with sweat; wet hair; The car skidded on the wet road.) mouillé2) (rainy: a wet day; wet weather; It was wet yesterday.) pluvieux2. verb(to make wet: She wet her hair and put shampoo on it; The baby has wet himself / his nappy / the bed.) mouiller3. noun1) (moisture: a patch of wet.) humidité2) (rain: Don't go out in the wet.) pluie•- wetness- wet blanket - wet-nurse - wetsuit - wet through -
6 showerproof
adjective ((of material, a coat etc) which will not be soaked by a light shower of rain.) imperméable -
7 wet
∎ to get wet se mouiller;∎ I got my jacket wet j'ai mouillé ma veste;∎ I got my feet wet je me suis mouillé les pieds;∎ try not to get your shoes wet essaie de ne pas mouiller tes chaussures;∎ to be wet through (person) être trempé jusqu'aux os ou complètement trempé; (clothes, towel) être complètement trempé;∎ her eyes were wet with tears elle avait les yeux baignés de larmes;∎ the roads can be slippery when wet les routes mouillées peuvent être glissantes;∎ figurative to be (still) wet behind the ears manquer d'expérience(b) (ink, paint, concrete) frais (fraîche);∎ wet paint! (sign) peinture fraîche!∎ it's going to be very wet all weekend il va beaucoup pleuvoir tout ce week-end;∎ the wettest summer on record l'été le plus humide dont on se souvienne;∎ in wet weather par temps de pluie, quand il pleut;∎ the wet season la saison des pluies∎ don't be so wet! tu es une vraie lavette!;∎ he thinks it's wet to discuss emotions il trouve ça mièvre de parler des sentiments□∎ to be all wet avoir tort□(hair, sponge, towel) mouiller;∎ to wet oneself or one's pants mouiller sa culotte;∎ to wet the bed faire pipi au lit;∎ to wet one's lips s'humecter les lèvres;∎ familiar to wet one's whistle boire un coup;∎ familiar figurative we'll have to wet the baby's head il faudra qu'on arrose la naissance du bébé□3 noun∎ to go out in the wet sortir sous la pluie;∎ let's get in out of the wet entrons, ne restons pas sous la pluie;∎ he left his bike out in the wet il a laissé son vélo dehors sous la pluie∎ the wet la saison des pluies►► American wet bar = minibar avec un petit évier;familiar wet blanket rabat-joie m inv;wet dock bassin m à flot;wet dream éjaculation f ou pollution f nocturne;wet fish poisson m frais;wet lease (for aircraft) location f d'avion avec équipage;wet nurse nourrice f;Medicine wet pack = traitement qui consiste à envelopper le malade dans des draps humides;wet rot (UNCOUNT) moisissure f humide;wet suit combinaison f ou ensemble m de plongée
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