soak

Senso (Inglese)

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.

Concetti

inzuppare

bagnare

🛀

infradiciare

ammollare

ubriacone

imbevere

impregnare

stangare

spugna

🧽

intridere

ammollo

saturare

mettere a bagno

spellare

spennare

permeare

sommergere

spolpare

tuffare

imbeversi

imbibire

inzupparsi

mettere a mollo

assorbire

mettere in ammollo

immergere

penetrare

riempire

sciogliere

beone

diluire

dissolvere

immersione

immollare

impegnare

inebbriare

inebriare

infiltrarsi

inumidire

sinonimi

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

Traduzioni

tremper

einweichen

remojar

empapar

mojar

eintauchen

mouiller

wässern

🚰

remullar

durchnässen

tränken

🚰

imbiber

xopar

weken

durchtränken

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/səʊk/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da inglese medio: soken

Ereditato da inglese antico: socian

Affine olandese medio: 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.