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wet
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adjective
B1
US /wɛt/
Made up of liquid or moisture, usually (but not always) water.
Of an object, etc.: covered or impregnated with liquid, usually (but not always) water.
Of a burrito, sandwich, or other food: covered in a sauce.
Of calligraphy and fountain pens: depositing a large amount of ink from the nib or the feed.
Of a sound recording: having had audio effects applied.
Of weather or a time period: rainy.
Using afterburners or water injection for increased engine thrust.
Of a person: inexperienced in a profession or task; having the characteristics of a rookie.
slang
Sexually aroused and thus having the vulva moistened with vaginal secretions.
slang, vulgar
Ineffectual, feeble, showing no strength of character.
UK, slang
Permitting alcoholic beverages.
retronym
Of a scientist or laboratory: working with biological or chemical matter.
Employing, or done by means of, water or some other liquid.
Involving assassination or "wet work".
euphemistic, slang
Of a board or flop: enabling the creation of many or of strong hands; e.g. containing connectors or suited cards. (Compare dry).
slang
With a usual complement or consummation; potent.
Forms
comparative
wetter
superlative
wettest
Example sentences
121 results
How will they amuse the children on a wet afternoon?
Tatoeba
My wet clothes clung to my body.
Tatoeba
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wet
Liquid or moisture.
+7 meanings
wet
To cover or impregnate with liquid.
+5 meanings