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
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