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∎ 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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Wet dock — Wet Wet (w[e^]t), a. [Compar. {Wetter}; superl. {Wettest}.] [OE. wet, weet, AS. w[=ae]t; akin to OFries. w[=e]t, Icel. v[=a]tr, Sw. v[*a]t, Dan. vaad, and E. water. [root]137. See {Water}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Containing, or consisting of, water or … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Wet dock — Dock Dock, n. [Akin to D. dok; of uncertain origin; cf. LL. doga ditch, L. doga ditch, L. doga sort of vessel, Gr. ? receptacle, fr. ? to receive.] 1. An artificial basin or an inclosure in connection with a harbor or river, used for the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Wet dock — A wet dock is a dock where the level of water in the dock is maintained despite the raising and lowering of the tide. This makes transfer of cargo easier. It works like a lock which controls the water level and allows passage of ships.External… … Wikipedia
wet dock — noun A dock that has a constant level of water in which a vessel floats It was rather as though, after being in makeshift wet dock for days, the Queen Mary<!sic sans italics had just sailed out of, say, Walden Pond, as suddenly and perversely… … Wiktionary
wet dock — dock where the water is shut in and maintained at a certain level in order to make the loading and unloading of ships easy … English contemporary dictionary
wet dock — /ˈwɛt dɒk/ (say wet dok) noun a basin into which vessels enter and in which the water is kept at one level by dock gates, irrespective of outside tides …
wet dock — Naut. a dock accessible only around the time of high tide and entered through locks or gates. [1620 30] * * * … Universalium
wet dock — noun a dock in which water is maintained at a level at which a ship is able to float … English new terms dictionary
wet dock — noun : a dock where the water is shut in and kept at a given level to facilitate the loading and unloading of ships … Useful english dictionary
Wet — (w[e^]t), a. [Compar. {Wetter}; superl. {Wettest}.] [OE. wet, weet, AS. w[=ae]t; akin to OFries. w[=e]t, Icel. v[=a]tr, Sw. v[*a]t, Dan. vaad, and E. water. [root]137. See {Water}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Containing, or consisting of, water or other… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Wet blanket — Wet Wet (w[e^]t), a. [Compar. {Wetter}; superl. {Wettest}.] [OE. wet, weet, AS. w[=ae]t; akin to OFries. w[=e]t, Icel. v[=a]tr, Sw. v[*a]t, Dan. vaad, and E. water. [root]137. See {Water}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Containing, or consisting of, water or … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English