soak

Significat (Anglès)

Verb

1. (intransitive) To be saturated with liquid by being immersed in it.
2. (transitive) To immerse in liquid to the point of saturation or thorough permeation.
3. (intransitive) To penetrate or permeate by saturation.
4. (transitive) To allow (especially a liquid) to be absorbed; to take in, receive. (usually + up)
5. (figuratively, transitive) To overcharge or swindle out of a large amount of money.
6. (dated, slang) To drink intemperately or gluttonously.
7. (transitive) To heat (a metal) before shaping it.
8. (transitive) To hold a kiln at a particular temperature for a given period of time.
9. (figuratively, transitive) To absorb; to drain.
10. (Mormonism, slang) To engage in penetrative sex without hip thrusting.

Noun

1. An immersion in water etc.
2. (British, slang) A drunkard.
3. (slang) A carouse; a drinking session.
4. (Australia) A low-lying depression that fills with water after rain.

Conceptes

remullar

xopar

mullar

absorbir

amarar

traspassar

trempar

remullar-se

xopar-se

endurir

empenyorar

aigualir

amarar-se

emborratxar-se

embriagar

inebriar

mullar-se

enllardar-se

enllardar

en remull

aigualejar

posar en remull

en aigua

immergir

penetrar

rentar

🧽

robar

sucar

calar-se

remull

emborratxar

plomar

Sinònims

dip

drench

saturate

steep

wet

immerse

moisten

put in water

imbue

souse

macerate

soaking

douse

impregnate

sop

water

🚰

dowse

dunk

drip

sink

infuse

inebriate

sprinkle

soften

ret

rob

soakage

pawn

overcharge

dip in

hit it up

dampen

fleece

surcharge

dye

plunge

waterhole

imbrue

hock

drown

hook

🪝

well

drink

🥤

stain

soak up

dipping

percolate

froth

pluck

irrigate

Traduccions

tremper

remojar

einweichen

empapar

inzuppare

mojar

bagnare

🛀

eintauchen

mouiller

tränken

🚰

durchnässen

wässern

🚰

weken

imbiber

infradiciare

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/səʊk/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de anglès mitjà: soken

Heretat de anglès antic: socian

Cognat amb neerlandès mitjà: soken

In summary

From Middle English soken, from Old English socian (“to soak, steep”, literally “to cause to suck (up)”), from Proto-Germanic *sukōną (“to soak”), causative of Proto-Germanic *sūkaną (“to suck”). Cognate with Middle Dutch soken (“to cause to suck”). More at suck.