- Example Sentences: 'dripping wet' 'soaking wet'.
- 1. The act or process of soaking: had a long soak in the bath.
- 2. Liquid in which something may be soaked.
- Slang Termsto overcharge:[~ + object]shopkeepers soaking the tourists. soak in, [no object] to penetrate the mind or feelings:The lesson didn't soak in.
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- ... Wetting thoroughly; drenching; as, a soaking rain. Noun washing something by allowing it to soak. ... Adverb extremely wet; "dripping wet"; "soaking wet".
- Definition of SOAKING. (noun)the process of becoming softened and saturated as a consequence of being immersed in water (or other liquid).
- An example is the soaking of equipment in an attempt to reduce bacterial loading. At this rate it was more than an airing it was getting, it was a soaking.
- verb without object soaking to pass, as a liquid, through pores, holes, or the like: The rain soaked through the tear in the umbrella.
- soaking (Noun) — The act of making something completely wet. ex. "he gave it a good soaking". soaking (Noun) — Washing something by allowing it to soak.
- The soaking is a crucial step: I do this by placing 1 cup sabudana in a bowl and just barely covering it with water, then covering it and setting it aside.