wet

English - Turkish

Definition of wet in English Turkish dictionary

ıslatmak

Senin ayaklarını ıslatmaktan korkma. - Don't be afraid to get your feet wet.

Tom ayaklarını ıslatmaktan nefret eder. - Tom hates to get his feet wet.

ıslak

Tom eve sırılsıklam ıslak vardı. - Tom arrived home soaking wet.

Bu tür ayakkabı ıslak zeminde kayma eğilimindedir. - This kind of shoe is apt to slip on wet ground.

yaş

Oturduğun yerdeki boya hâlâ yaştır. - The paint on the seat on which you are sitting is still wet.

Tom'un gözleri göz yaşları yüzünden ıslaktı. - Tom's eyes were wet with tears.

{i} yağmurlu hava

{s} içkili

{s} yağmurlu: a wet day yağmurlu bir gün

{i} ıslaklık

{s} nemli

Tropikal yağmur ormanları hemen hemen her zaman sıcak ve nemli olan ekvator yakınında yer alırlar. - Tropical rainforests are located near the equator, where it's almost always warm and wet.

Öğleden sonra hava nemli ve sisli oldu. - In the afternoon the weather became wet and foggy.

ıslamak

-e işemek

(Argo) kafası dumanlı

(Argo) sarhoş

(boya) kurumamış

(Argo) çakırkeyif

{f} ıslat

Çocuklar sık sık gece yataklarını ıslatırlar. - Children often wet their beds at night.

Ben on yaşına kadar yatağı ıslatırdım. - I wet the bed until I was ten years old.

kurumamış boya

işemek

yağmur

Sağanak yağmur nedeniyle tamamen ıslandım. Arabanla gelip beni alır mısın? - I'm completely wet because of the heavy rain. Will you come and pick me up with your car?

Yağmurdan iliklerine kadar ıslandı. - He was wet to the skin from the rain.

yağmurlu

Bugün yağmurlu olacak mı? - Will there be wet weather today?

{i} isteksiz kimse

{s} yağışlı

Bu yağışlı havadan bıktım. - I am fed up with this wet weather.

Bu yağışlı havadan usandım. - I'm fed up with this wet weather.

{f} içki ile kutlamak

{s} hatalı

ıslak,v.ıslat: adj.ıslak

içki yasağ

kim

İyi ki kimse ıslanmadı. - Luckily nobody got wet.

Hiç kimse kendi ellerini ıslatmadan başkasının gözyaşlarını kurulayamaz. - No one can dry another's tears without wetting his own hands.

{i} içki

{i} içki yasağı karşıtı

{s} içkinin serbest olduğu

içki yasağı olmayan kurumamış

{f} (wet/--ted, --ting) 1

{s} k.dili. içki yasağı olmayan (yer)

su veya başka sıvı ile yapılan

{i} martavalcı

yaşlık

{s} sulu

Kedim yalnızca sulu yemek yer. - My cat only eats wet food.

{i} rutubet

(Tıp) Su veya başka sıvı ile yapılan, yaş, ıslak, nemli

{s} isteksiz

rutubetli

get wet

ıslanmak

Kediler ıslanmaktan nefret ederler. - Cats hate to get wet.

Kediler ıslanmaktan hoşlanmazlar. - Cats don't like to get wet.

wetness

{i} ıslaklık

wet behind the ears

(deyim) toy

(Meteoroloji) yağmurlu gün

(Gıda) yaş gluten

(Ticaret) akar mallar

(Askeri) ıslak kum

(Askeri) havalı dalış elbisesi

wet tank

westinghouse

wet weight

(Denizbilim) yaş ağırlık

{f} süt annelik yap

wet analysis

yaş analiz, yaş çözümleme

wet bulb temperature

(Bilim, İlim) ıslak termometre sıcaklığı, yaş termometre sıcaklığı

wet cylinder liner

ıslak silindir gömleği

wet electrolytic capacitor

yaş elektrolitik kondansatör

wet fastness

yaş haslık

wet galvanizing

yaş galvanizleme, elektrikli galvanizleme

wet goods

akar mallar, sıvı mallar

Genellikle üstü açık, yerel ve/veya o ülkede yaşayanların kültürlerine ait ürünlerin satıldığı pazar yeri

Bir boyama yöntemi: Birinci katı sürdükten sonra kurumasını beklemeden ikinci katı sürme işlemi, ıslak boya üstüne tekrar boya

yaş kondense, yaş dönüş borusu

wet to the skin/bone

yaş yakmaya tabi tutulmuş

(Madencilik,Teknik) yaş çözümleme

wet analysis

(Madencilik) yaş analiz

wet analysis

ıslak analiz

wet asphalt

(Otomotiv) ıslak asfalt

wet behind the ears

{k} toy, acemi, acemi çaylak

wet blanket

{k} neşeyi kaçıran/şevki kıran kimse

wet blanket

oyunbozan

wet blanket

(deyim) oyun bozan kimse,neseyi kaciran kimse

wet cell

(Elektrik, Elektronik,Teknik) yaş pil

(Mekanik) yaş levhalı kavrama

wet crease resistance finish

(Tekstil) yaş buruşmazlık apresi

wet decatizing machine

(Tekstil) yaş dekütür makinesi

dok

(Askeri) SULU MEVZİ: Bir füzenin fırlatılışı sırasında alev kovasını, füze motorlarını ve diğer teçhizatı soğutmak için su taşırması yapan bir rampa mevzii. Ayrıca bak. "dry emplacement" ve "flame deflector"

wet filter

(Denizbilim) ıslak filtre

wet finishing

(Tekstil) yaş terbiye, yaş bitim işlemi

wet finishing machine

(Tekstil) yaş terbiye makinesi

wet fuel rocket

(Askeri) SULU YAKIT ROKETİ: Bir çeşit sıvı roketi

wet gas

(Kimya) yaş gaz

wet hop

(Tarım) yaş şerbetçiotu

wet laminatiıon

(Tekstil) yaş kaşeleme

ıslak silindir gömleği

wet market

ıslak piliç pazarı

wet method

(Nükleer Bilimler) ıslak yöntem

(Gıda) yaş öğütme

wet one's whistle

boğazını ıslatmak

wet one's whistle

(Madencilik) ıslak cevher

wet outlet

(Ticaret) içecek satan iş yeri

wet oxidation

sulu oksitleme

wet pack

ateşi düşürmek için ıslak bezle sarma

(Bilgisayar) boya bulaşabilir

(Tekstil) ıslak sürtme

wet setting

(Tekstil) yaş fiksaj

wet sleeve

(Otomotiv) yaş gömlek

wet spell

(Meteoroloji) nemli dönem

wet sponge

ıslak sünger

wet stamp

(Ticaret) ıslak kaşe

wet stamped

(Ticaret) ıslak kaşeli

wet stamped

(Ticaret) ıslak kaşe ile kaşelenmiş

wet start

(Askeri) yaş çalıştırma

wet start

(Askeri) YAŞ ÇALIŞTIRMA: Sevk yakıtı, reaktif şekilde soğutulmuş içindeki tüplere ateşlenmeden önce el ile doldurulmuş sıvı yakıtlı bir roket motorunun harekete geçirilmesi

wet steam

ıslak buhar

wet steam

(Tekstil) yaş buhar

wet steam decatizing

(Tekstil) bitim dekatürü, ıslak buharlı dekatirleme

wet storage

(Askeri) SU ÜSTÜNDE MUHAFAZA: Gemilerin veya diğer deniz vasıtalarının su üzerinde tecritli muhafaza edilmeleri

wet storage

(Askeri) su üstünde muhafaza

wet storage

(Askeri) ıslak depolama

wet stowage

(Askeri) sıvı tecritli istif

wet stowage

(Askeri) SIVI TECRİTLİ İSTİF: Büyük çaplı mühimmatın ateş almasını önlemek üzere bunları, muharebe araçlarında, etrafı yanmaz sıvı ile çevrili raflara yerleştirmek sureti ile yapılan bir istif usulü

(Madencilik) yaş yöntem

wet tank

(Askeri) SIVI TANKI: Sıvı maddelerin depolanması için yapılmış tank

iliklerine kadar ıslanmış

wet to the skin

iliklerine kadar ıslanmış

wet tongue

(Askeri) ıslak dil

wet treatment

(Tekstil) yaş işlem

wet unit weight

islak birim hacim ağırlık

(Askeri) ıslak kaynak

wet well

sulu kuyu

wet wrinkle fastness

(Tekstil) yaş buruşmazlık haslığı

a face like a wet weekend

(deyim) yüzünden düşen bin parça

English - English

Definition of wet in English English dictionary: Of an object, etc, covered with or impregnated with liquid
I went out in the rain and now my clothes are all wet.; Permitting alcoholic beverages, as during Prohibition
The wet states would be the greatest beneficiaries because the amendment would root out the liquor traffic within their cities.; A moderate Conservative; Inexperienced in a task or profession; having the characteristics of a rookie
That guy's wet; after all, he just started yesterday.; To cover or impregnate with liquid; To become wet; Of a woman, sexually aroused
He got me all wet.; Working with chemical or biological matter; Of weather or a day, rainy
It’s going to be wet tomorrow.; Liquid or moisture; To urinate accidentally in or on
Johnny wets the bed several times a week.; Made up of liquid or moisture
Water is wet.; Of a person, ineffectual
Don't be so wet.; Rainy weather
Don't go out in the wet.; cause to become wet; "Wet your face"; make one's bed or clothes wet by urinating; "This eight year old boy still wets his bed"; Rainy weather; foggy or misty weather; producing or secreting milk; "a wet nurse"; "a wet cow"; "lactating cows"; {v} to rain, moisten, make to drink, drench; If something such as paint, ink, or cement is wet, it is not yet dry or solid. I lay the painting flat to stop the wet paint running dry; Employing, or done by means of, water or some other liquid; as, the wet extraction of copper, in distinction from dry extraction in which dry heat or fusion is employed; make one's bed or clothes wet by urinating; "This eight year old boy still wets his bed" cause to become wet; "Wet your face" consisting of or trading in alcoholic liquor; "a wet cargo"; "a wet canteen" covered or soaked with a liquid such as water; "a wet bathing suit"; "wet sidewalks"; "wet paint"; "wet weather" producing or secreting milk; "a wet nurse"; "a wet cow"; "lactating cows" supporting or permitting the legal production and sale of alcoholic beverages; "a wet candidate running on a wet platform"; "a wet county; A dram; a drink; supporting or permitting the legal production and sale of alcoholic beverages; "a wet candidate running on a wet platform"; "a wet county; {f} soak in water; moisten; be soaked in water; urinate in bed; urinate; Whole Effluent Toxicity test Source: US EPA; To wet something means to get water or some other liquid over it. When assembling the pie, wet the edges where the two crusts join Fielding nervously wet his lips and tried to smile; To come in contact with, and flow across (a surface, body, or area) - said of air or other fluid; Containing water under dry weather conditions; very drunk; Is what you are after a Dragon-boat race; If people, especially children, wet their beds or clothes or wet themselves, they urinate in their beds or in their clothes because they cannot stop themselves. A quarter of 4-year-olds frequently wet the bed To put it plainly, they wet themselves; wetness caused by water; "drops of wet gleamed on the window"; Continuous film of moisture on the pavement sensor with a surface temperature above freezing (32°F or 0°C) This status can be reported by SSI ESP, SP, SCAN Detector, and NTCIP sites when precipitation has occurred; Rooting-zone groundwater present during the growing season (water supply exceeds demand) Groundwater table > 0 cm but £ 30 cm deep (Pojar et al 1987); Refreshed with liquor; drunk; A reservoir rock is said to be "wet" when it contains water but no hydrocarbons; The forms wet and wetted are both used as the past tense and past participle of the verb; Consisting entirely of processed sound The output of an effects device is 100% wet when only the output of the processor itself is being heard, with none of the dry (unprocessed) signal Compare with dry; If something is wet, it is covered in water, rain, sweat, tears, or another liquid. He towelled his wet hair I lowered myself to the water's edge, getting my feet wet My gloves were soaking wet I saw his face was wet with tears. dry + wetly wet·ly Her hair clung wetly to her head. + wetness wet·ness Anti-perspirants stop wetness, deodorants stop odour. dryness; {i} wetness; moisture, dampness; rain; rainy weather; Very damp; rainy; as, wet weather; a wet season; {s} moist; damp; rainy; drunk (Slang); (Informal) supports selling alcoholic drinks (in the USA); Having reverberation or ambience; Containing, or consisting of, water or other liquid; moist; soaked with a liquid; having water or other liquid upon the surface; as, wet land; a wet cloth; a wet table; {i} (Informal) person who supports the selling of alcoholic drinks (USA); A sound to which a lot of reverb has been added A full, rich sound; covered or soaked with a liquid such as water; "a wet bathing suit"; "wet sidewalks"; "wet paint"; "wet weather"; Natural gas produced from strata containing condensable hydrocarbons or other liquids The term is subject to varying legal definitions as specified by certain state statutes (Usually maximum allowable is 7 lbs /MMCF for water content and 0 02 gals /MMCF for Natural Gasoline ); An adjective used to describe a processed audio signal; The 'Vette gets 'em wet; If you say that someone is still wet behind the ears, you mean that they have only recently arrived in a new place or job, and are therefore still not experienced; a condition where free water is present in a substance; supporting or permitting the legal production and sale of alcoholic beverages; "a wet candidate running on a wet platform"; "a wet county"; If the weather is wet, it is raining. If the weather is wet or cold choose an indoor activity It was a miserable wet day. = rainy dry The wet is used to mean wet weather. They had come in from the cold and the wet; Water or wetness; moisture or humidity in considerable degree; consisting of or trading in alcoholic liquor; "a wet cargo"; "a wet canteen"; To fill or moisten with water or other liquid; to sprinkle; to cause to have water or other fluid adherent to the surface; to dip or soak in a liquid; as, to wet a sponge; to wet the hands; to wet cloth; stodgy; weet
wet behind the ears: Inexperienced; not seasoned; new; just beginning; immature, especially in judgment
These young whippersnappers are still wet behind the ears..
wet blanket: A person who takes the fun out of a situation or activity, as by pessimism, demands, dullness, etc
wet blankets: plural form of wet blanket
wet boy: A contractor assassin or hit man
wet cell: Any electrochemical cell whose electrolyte is a liquid
wet check: a condom
wet chemistry: Any of the traditional methods and techniques of chemistry, especially those of analytical chemistry that use gravimetric analysis or volumetric analysis rather than spectroscopy
wet dock: 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 had just sailed out of, say, Walden Pond, as suddenly and perversely as she had sailed in.
wet dream: An exciting fantasy; a very appealing, ideal thing, person, or state-of-affairs
The plan is, if all goes well, to have these batteries, an eco warrior's wet dream due to their non-toxicity, on sale in two or three years.
wet dream: An ejaculation or orgasm while asleep, often accompanying an erotic dream
His mother is having an affair with the man next door, is reading Germain Greer's The Female Eunuch—which spawns Adrian's first wet dream.
wet dreams: plural form of wet dream
wet end: The first section of a paper machine to which the pulp is delivered in a slurry form (as mixture of fiber and water)
wet flies: plural form of wet fly
wet fly: A lure for fly fishing designed to be fished beneath the surface of the water
wet job: An covert assassination performed by government operatives
But as soon as the janitor saw Tice, he would have known he had the wrong man and should have and should have withdrawn or attempted a live capture to find out where Theosopholis was. Instead, everything about his style announced wet job. He was assigned to liquidate Tice, and maybe only Tice.
wet jobs: plural form of wet job
wet lease: Any similar arrangement for other types of equipment
wet lease: The leasing of an airplane including crew, maintenance and insurance, usually for very short period of time
wet nurse: Someone who treats someone else with excessive care
wet nurse: A woman hired to suckle another woman's child
wet nurse: To act as a wet nurse (in either sense.)
wet nursed: Simple past tense and past participle of wet nurse
wet nurses: plural form of wet nurse
wet nursing: Present participle of wet nurse
wet one's whistle: To have a drink; to quench one's thirst
I'll take another glass of the sherry wine, just to wet my whistle, as the vulgar saying is, before I begin.
wet oneself: To lose control of one's bladder and involuntarily urinate into one's clothing
wet season: The part of the year when most of the rain falls
wet seasons: plural form of wet season
wet t-shirt competition: A contest in which women wear t-shirts that are wet to make them slightly translucent, and others judge the women on appearance
wet t-shirt competitions: plural form of wet t-shirt competition
wet t-shirt contest: A contest in which women wear t-shirts that are wet to make them slightly translucent so the breasts are visible, and others judge the women on appearance
wet t-shirt contests: plural form of wet t-shirt contest
wet the bed: To urinate in one's bed (during sleep)
wet the shamrock: to go for a drink, especially as part of a victory celebration or on St Patrick's Day
wet willies: plural form of wet willy
wet willy: A prank whereby a saliva-moistened finger is inserted into an unsuspecting person's ear, often with a slight twisting motion
Ben is such a tool - I'm going to give him a wet willy.
wet work: Covert assassination performed by government operatives
wet-and-dry-bulb hygrometer: A hygrometer consisting of two thermometers, the bulb of one of which is kept wet and shows a lower temperature; the relative humidity is obtained from the two temperatures using tables
wet-and-dry-bulb hygrometers: plural form of wet-and-dry-bulb hygrometer
wet-behind-the-ears: Alternative spelling of wet behind the ears
wet-nurse: Alternative spelling of wet nurse
wet-weather: Suitable for wet weather (i.e. waterproof)
Don't forget to pack your wet-weather gear when you come to England.
wet day: rainy day
wet bulb temperature: (Bilim, İlim) The wet-bulb temperature is the lowest temperature an object may be cooled to by the process of evaporation. It is read directly from the wet-bulb thermometer on an electric psychrometer, sling psychrometer, or rotor psychrometer
wet bulb temperature: Wet-bulb temperature is measured using a standard mercury-in-glass thermometer, with the thermometer bulb wrapped in muslin, which is kept wet. The evaporation of water from the thermometer has a cooling effect, so the temperature indicated by the wet bulb thermometer is less than the temperature indicated by a dry-bulb (normal, unmodified) thermometer
wet market: A wet market is generally an open food market. Some of the common names include "Cultural Markets", "traditional markets", "Gaai Si", "Gaai See"
wet the whistle: (deyim) (Of a female) masturbate
wet the whistle: (deyim) Kafayı çekmek, boğazı ıslatmak, demlenmek
wet the whistle: (deyim) (kadın) mastürbasyon yapmak
wet the whistle: (deyim) Drink alcohol, go on a bat, have a wet
wet-nurse: to act as wet nurse to
wet-nurse: to give constant and often excessive care to
wet-nurse: 1. (noun) a woman employed to suckle another woman's child. 2. (verb) act as a wet nurse to. ▶informal look after (someone) as though they were a helpless infant
wet bar: A small bar or counter for making alcoholic drinks that is equipped with a sink and running water. a small bar with equipment for making alcoholic drinks, in a house, hotel room etc
wet bar: a bar for mixing drinks that has a sink with running water
wet bargain: bargain made between parties who are drinking together
wet behind the ears: innocent, naive; novice, beginner
wet blanket: disapproval If you say that someone is a wet blanket, you are criticizing them because they refuse to join other people in an enjoyable activity or because they want to stop other people enjoying themselves. = spoilsport. One that discourages enjoyment or enthusiasm. someone who seems to want to spoil other people's fun, for example by refusing to join them in something enjoyable that they are doing
wet blanket: someone who spoils the pleasure of others
wet blanket: one who exudes depression or sadness, one who dampens a light or happy atmosphere; killjoy
wet bob: {i} Etonian who takes up rowing as his sport
wet canteen: snack shop that sells alcoholic drinks
wet cell: a primary voltaic cell having a liquid electrolyte
wet cell: A primary cell having a liquid electrolyte
wet climate: rainy climate
wet cloth: wet rag, rag that was dipped in a bucket of water, moist duster
wet collodion process: wet plate process, early photographic process in which a glass plate coated with an iodized collodion is dipped into a silver nitrate solution before use
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
wet dream: an erotic dream (usually at night) accompanied by the (nocturnal) emission of semen
wet dream: If someone says that a person or thing is a particular person's wet dream, they are saying in an unkind and mocking way that this person or thing would give that person a lot of pleasure. An erotic dream accompanied by ejaculation of semen. a sexually exciting dream that a man has, resulting in an orgasm
wet dream: excretion of sperm by a man during sleep
wet dream: If a man has a wet dream, he has a dream about sex which causes him to have an orgasm while he is asleep
wet fish: fresh uncooked fish that is on sale in a shop
wet fly: fisherman's fly that floats under the surface of the water
wet fly: An artificial fly used in fishing that floats beneath the water's surface when cast
wet gas: Natural gas containing condensable hydrocarbons
wet gas: Natural gas containing liquid hydrocarbons - commonly condensate
wet gas: Natural gas that contains large amounts of associated liquids
wet gas: Natural gas, or gas produced by some refinery process, which contains recoverable gasoline fractions
wet goods: fluid merchandise; alcoholic drinks
wet his pants: urinated in his pants, couldn't keep it in
wet look: appearance of the body or hair when wet
wet lung: adult respiratory distress syndrome: acute lung injury characterized by coughing and rales; inflammation of the lungs which become stiff and fibrous and cannot exchange oxygen; occurs among persons exposed to irritants such as corrosive chemical vapors or ammonia or chlorine etc
wet monsoon: A monsoon
wet nellie: feeble-minded person (Derogatory Slang); Liverpudlian sweet dish made of stale bread and crusts
wet nurse: Dry nurse
wet nurse: A nurse who suckles a child, especially the child of another woman
wet nurse: a woman hired to suckle a child of someone else
wet nurse: Cf
wet nurse: In former times, a wet nurse was a woman who was paid to breast-feed another woman's baby. a woman paid to give her breast milk to another woman's baby
wet nurse: nurse hired to breast-feed a baby; breast-feed
wet one's whistle: have a drink (especially an alcoholic drink)
wet pack: A therapeutic pack moistened in hot or cold water
wet paint: paint which has not dried yet
wet plate: A plate the film of which retains its sensitiveness only while wet
wet plate: Before exposure the plate is immersed in a solution of silver nitrate, and immediately after exposure it is developed and fixed
wet plate: The film used in such plates is of collodion impregnated with bromides and iodides
wet plate process: wet collodion process, early photographic process in which a glass plate coated with an iodized collodion is dipped into a silver nitrate solution before use
wet sauna: hot sauna that contains steam
wet steam: {i} steam that is under low pressure that contains small drops of water
wet suit: A wet suit is a close-fitting rubber suit which an underwater swimmer wears in order to keep their body warm
wet suit: A close-fitting garment of neoprene foam that provides thermal insulation in cold water
wet suit: any suit that provides thermal protection underwater by trapping a layer of water between the diver's skin and the suit
wet suit: A garment of foam neoprene that insulates a diver from the cold by allowing a thin film of water to penetrate between the suit and the body Diving terms Ref JJ
wet suit: usually made of neoprene a layer of water between the suit and the divers body is trapped and this warms up to insulate the diver
wet suit: a close-fitting garment made of a permeable material; worn in cold water (as by skin divers) to retain body heat
wet through: completely soaked
wet through and through: soaked, saturated
wet throughly: completely wet
wet to the skin: totally saturated, soaked through
wet-bulb thermometer: a thermometer with a bulb that is covered with moist muslin; used in a psychrometer to measure humidity
wet-look: wet-look clothes have a shiny surface so that they look as if they are wet
wet-nurse: to give someone too much care and attention, as if they were a child
wet-nurse: a woman hired to suckle a child of someone else
wet-nurse: give suck to; "The wetnurse suckled the infant"; "You cannot nurse your baby in public in some places"
adequately wet: pertaining to the handling of asbestos, such as during demolition of older houses, by making the asbestos wet for safety reasons, in order to prevent the escape of harmful particles
all wet: Thoroughly soaked; drenched
When I came home, I found a common-looking person, all wet and muddy.
all wet: Utterly incorrect; erroneous; uninformed
The lull gave Johnson a chance to show such critics as Canada's Prime Minister Lester Pearson and Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman J. William Fulbright that they were all wet in arguing that a halt in the bombing might open the way to negotiations.
bed-wet: To wet the bed: to experience bed-wetting or enuresis, to urinate while asleep
get one's feet wet: To begin gaining experience; To take a risk and try something new
Why don't you try getting your feet wet on the beginner slopes.
get wet: Of a woman, to become sexually aroused, as indicated by the occurrence of the natural lubrication of the vagina
Sometimes I get wet right away, but other times I'm aroused but not very wet.
get wet: To come into contact with water or another liquid
Some things can go in the water, like my dolphin boots, but other things, like books, are not so good when they get wet.
ridden hard and put away wet: Mistreated; not properly cared for
Alexandra collapsed onto the leather couch in the library, feeling as if she were a horse who had just been ridden hard and put away wet.
soaking wet: Extremely wet
wetness: Rainy or damp weather
wetness: Moisture
wetness: The condition of being wet
wetter: Comparative form of wet: more wet
wetter: Agent noun of wet; someone who wets something as part of some process
wetting: That makes (something) wet
wetting: The act of making something wet
wetting: The act of accidental urination on or in something
wetting: Present participle of wet
wetness: {n} a wet state, rain, moisture
wetly: in a wet manner
wetly: in a wet manner; with wetness
wetness: {i} moisture, dampness
wetness: The quality or state of being wet; moisture; humidity; as, the wetness of land; the wetness of a cloth
wetness: the condition of containing or being covered by a liquid (especially water); "he confirmed the wetness of the paint"
wetness: the condition of containing or being covered by a liquid (especially water); "he confirmed the wetness of the paint
wetness: A watery or moist state of the atmosphere; a state of being rainy, foggy, or misty; as, the wetness of weather or the season
wets: plural of wet
wets: third person singular of wet
wetted: past of to wet
wetter: {i} one who wets (e.g. bed-wetter); that which wets
wetter: a bedwetter
wetter: a wetting agent or surfactant
wetter: a workman who wets the work in a manufacturing process
wetter: more wet
wetter: someone suffering from enuresis; someone who urinates while asleep in bed
wetter: a substance capable of reducing the surface tension of a liquid in which it is dissolved
wetter: someone who wets something as part of some process
wetting: The process of getting water (or any liquid) into the pores of the activated carbon This is a crucial step in liquid phase adsorption See deaeration
wetting: {i} making moist
wetting: The action of water in contacting all soil, helping to reduce surface tension (the attraction of surface molecules to one another)
wetting: The adherence of a film or a liquid to coat or cover the surface of a solid completely Surfactants are usually added to improve this characteristic
wetting: The ability of a material to absorb moisture
wetting: The action by which a cleaner penetrates and loosens the substrate-soil bond by lowering surface and interfacial tension
wetting: Full and complete coverage of the solid surface by the liquid
wetting: a euphemism for urination; "he had to take a leak"

wet

Turkish pronunciation

wet

Synonyms

damp, saturated, soaked, raining, rainy, wetting, feeble, hopeless, useless, green, wet behind the ears, aqueous, clammy, dank, dewy

Antonyms

dry, dehydrated, dehydration, dryness, dehydrate

Pronunciation

/ˈwet/ /ˈwɛt/

Etymology

[ wet ] (adjective.) before 12th century. From Middle English wett (“wet, moistened”), past participle of Middle English weten (“to wet”), from Old English wǣtan (“to wet, moisten, water”), from Proto-Germanic *wētanan (“to water, wet”), from Proto-Indo-European *wed-, *wod- (“wet”), *wódr̥ (“water”). Cognate with Icelandic væta (“to wet”). Compare also Middle English weet (“wet”), from Old English wǣt (“wet, moist, rainy”), from Proto-Germanic *wētaz (“wet, moist”), related to West Frisian wiet (“wet”), Norwegian våt (“wet”), Danish våd (“wet”). More at water.