Soaked

Definition: Soaked

Soaked

Adjective

1. Wet through and through; thoroughly wet; "stood at the door drenched (or soaked) by the rain"; "a shirt saturated with perspiration"; "his shoes were sopping (or soaking)"; "the speaker's sodden collar"; "soppy clothes".

2. Slang for `drunk'.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "soaked" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1550. (references)

Synonyms: Soaked

Crosswords: Soaked

I soaked it in the toilet to soften it up. (The Simpsons; writing credit: Artur Brauner; Paul Hengge)

My skin's soaked right through to the skin (Help!; writing credit: Marc Behm; Charles Wood)

My senses soaked (Your Little Secret; performing artist: Melissa Etheridge)

It ain't no joke when mamma's handkerchief is soaked (WALKIN' ON THE SUN; performing artist: Smash Mouth)

Soaked to the Bone (1989)

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Books

• Oil soaked wood bearings : how to make them and how they perform (reference)

• Soaked Lov and Selected Poems 1998-2001 (reference)

• Taste of Greece: 50 Irresistible Recipes from the Sun Soaked Eastern Mediterranean (Creative Cooking Library) (reference)

  (more book examples)

Music

• Gin Soaked Boy (reference)

  (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)

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Medfly feeding on a cotton wick soaked with a bait-dye mixture. Photo by Scott Bauer. Credit: USDA ARS News.

HST need not fear his historical niche -- unequaled, he soaked the poor and also the rich. Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

All this grass was soaked with blood

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Health

If possible, use a bed net that has been soaked in or sprayed with permethrin. (references)

The most common form of LSD is called "blotter acid" - sheets of paper soaked in LSD and perforated into 1/4-inch square, individual dosage units. (references)

In another technique, doctors place disc-shaped specially designed polymers, wafers soaked with chemotherapeutic drugs, directly into tumor tissue. (references)

Human Rights

Guinea

Some suspected criminals, notably thieves and rapists, were beaten to death or burned by their victims or others after being soaked with a flammable liquid. (references)

Travel

Cote D'ivoire

Uncooked vegetables may be eaten if they have been soaked in a dilute solution of Clorox (one tablespoon in a gallon of water) or potassium permanganate for 15 minutes. (references)

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Expressions using "soaked": be soaked ♦ become soaked ♦ get soaked ♦ i am soaked through ♦ soaked to the skin. Additional references.

Ending with "soaked": blood-soaked, oil-soaked, petrol-soaked, pre-soaked, rain-soaked, sun-soaked, sweat-soaked.

Albanian

ngjyhet (be soaked, paint smb.'s face). (various references)

Arabic 

‏منقوع (drenched, saturated, steeped). (various references)

Bulgarian 

подгизнал (drenched, oozy, soaking wet, sopping, soppy, waterlogged, water-sick), пиян-залян (pissed, sozzled, wiped out). (various references)

Chinese 

浸泡 (retted, Retting, soak, soaking, Steeped, Steeping). (various references)

Czech

vsáknout se (get soaked). (various references)

Danish

gennembloedt (soaking wet, wet through). (various references)

Dutch

druipnat (soaking wet, wet through), drijfnat (soaking wet, wet through), doornat (soaking wet, wet through). (various references)

Finnish

likomärkä (wet through), liko (wet through), läpimärkä (drenched, wet through). (various references)

French

trempé (sodden). (various references)

German

verschwitzten. (various references)

Greek 

διαβρεγμένος (soaking wet, wet through), διαποτισμένος (soaking wet, wet through). (various references)

Hebrew 

מוספ�' (saturated), שרוי (saturated), ספו�' (absorber, saturated, sodden, soggy, sponge). (various references)

Hungarian

ázott (wet), átitatott (impregnate, saturated, sodden), átázott (soak, sodden, soggy, sopping, soppy, spongy). (various references)

Indonesian

terendam (be submerged in water). (various references)

Italian

zuppo (wet), macero (retting-ground), fradicio (soaking, soggy, sopping, wet, wet through), bagnato (damp, dank, sopping, wet, wetly). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

ずぶ濡れ (dripping wet, in a line, in a row, inconclusive but unwanted situation, loose, sound or act of dragging, to delay, to put off, trailingly). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

ずぶぬれ (dripping wet). (various references)

Korean 

� �시�" (Steeped, Wetted). (various references)

Manx

fliugh-vaiht (soaking, sopping wet). (various references)

Pig Latin

oakedsay.(various references)

Portuguese

molhado (dripping, madid, slobbery, watery, wet), ensopado (dripping, sopping, stew, stewed, washing), encharcado (dripping, madid, saturated, sodden, soggy, sopping, soppy, weathered, wet). (various references)

Romanian

ud (damp, humid, moist, sodden, soggy, wet). (various references)

Russian 

пропитывать пропитанный. (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

prokisao. (various references)

Spanish

mojado (damp, damped, dampish, moist, slobbery, sloppy, soaking, sodden, sopping, souse, watery, wet), empapado (impregnated, saturated, sodden, soggy, sopping). (various references)

Swedish

uppblött (sopping wet). (various references)

Thai

เปียกโชกไปทั้งตัว (soaked to the skin). (various references)

Turkish

iliklerine kadar ıslanmış (drenched to the skin, soaked to the skin, soaking wet, wet through, wet to the skin). (various references)

Turkmen 

myjjykс. (various references)

Ukrainian

вимокати (get soaked). (various references)

inrigua, inriguam, inrigui, inriguum, inriguus, madidus, perfusus. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Derivations

Words ending with "soaked": oversoaked, presoaked, resoaked, unsoaked. (additional references)

Misspellings

"Soaked" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: osaki, saked, Shobaki, sifaka, smaked, soaken, Sookey, spaked, stoaked. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-1 letter: asked.

-2 letters: ados, daks, desk, does, dose, kaes, keas, koas, oaks, odea, odes, okas, okes, sade, sake, soak, soda, soke.

-3 letters: ado, ads, ask, dak, doe, dos, eds, kae, kas, kea, koa, kos, oak, ode, ods, oes, oka, oke, ose, sad, sae, sea, ska, sod.

-4 letters: ad, ae, as, de, do, ed, es, ka.

+1 letter: skoaled.

+2 letters: cockades, darksome, dockages, kathodes, outasked, resoaked, stockade, unsoaked.

+3 letters: alkoxides, ankylosed, beadworks, blockades, cokeheads, dakoities, datebooks, deadlocks, headlocks, headstock, headworks, kaiserdom, keyboards, leadworks, mosaicked, oddsmaker, outskated, outtasked, presoaked, shakedown, sjamboked, spadework, stockaded, stockades, takedowns, teakwoods.

+4 letters: blockaders, blockheads, breakdowns, dockmaster, dreadlocks, enokidakes, headstocks, kaiserdoms, mossbacked, oddsmakers, oversoaked, overtasked, postmarked, shadowlike, shakedowns, skateboard, soundalike, spadeworks.