soaking

Signification (Anglais)

Verb

present participle and gerund of soak

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) Immersion in water; a drenching or dunking.
2. (countable, uncountable) The practice of inserting a penis into a vagina and remaining stationary, without thrusting, supposedly used by some conservative Christians in lieu of traditional sexual intercourse.

Adj

1. Extremely wet; saturated.
2. Of rain, heavy but slow enough to penetrate deeply into the top soil.

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Concepts

trempage

macération

pénétration

trempé

humectation

saucée

infiltration

imbibition

osmose

Synonymes

soak

drenching

dripping

maceration

sopping

sousing

saturation

wetting

softening

souse

soakage

dipping

osmosis

overload

penetration

permeation

soaked

stained

steeping

wet

wringing

dipping object in water

pinching lightly but painfully

crumbling

wet and dirty

dip

dirty

drench

fullness

humidity

hygro

immersing

loosening

marinating

moistening

muddy

Traductions

remojo

ammollo

remull

imbibizione

Durchnässung

نقع

bagnatura

bagnato fradicio

εμποτισμός

durchnässend

verschwitzend

διαβροχή

Durchtränken

εμβάπτιση

Étymologie (Anglais)

By surface analysis, soak + -ing.

Phrases

My cat laid there , soaking up the sunlight .