Dictionary entry

Soaked

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Definition

soak /sǝƱk/ v ၁။ ~ (sth) (in sth) စိမ္သည္။ ႏွစ္သည္။ Leave the dried beans to soak overnight. ❍ Those dirty dishes need to soak in soapy water for a while. ❍ You'd better soak those jeans first or you'll never get them clean. ❍ soak bread in milk. ၂။ ~ into/through sth; ~ in (ေရ၊ အရည္) စိမ့္ထြက္သည္၊ စိမ့္ဝင္သည္။ The rain had soaked through his coat. ❍ Clean up that wine on the carpet before it soaks in. ၃။ ( infml ) (ဗန္း) ရိတ္သည္။ soak the rich. n ၁။ (also soaking ) ေရစိမ္ျခင္း။ Give the shirt a good soak/soaking. ၂။ ( infml ) ယစ္ထုတ္။ ငမူး။ He’s a dreadful old soak. ❏ soaked /sǝƱkt / adj ရႊဲရႊဲစို[ေသာ]။ My clothes are completely soaked ❍ blood-soaked bodies ❍ We were caught in the rain and got soaked through/soaked to the skin. ❏ soaking /'sǝƱkÇŋ / (also soaking wet ) adj ရႊဲရႊဲစိုေသာ။ a soaking wet coat. ❏ soak sth off/out [ PHRV ] ေရစိမ္၍ခြာသည္၊ အစြန္းအထင္း ခြၽတ္သည္။ soak out a stain from a shirt ❍ soak a label off a jar. ❏ soak sth up [ PHRV ] ၁။ စုပ္ယူသည္။ Use a paper towel to soak up the cooking oil. ၂။ အရသာခံသည္။ နစ္ေမ်ာသည္။ soaking up the sunshine/the local atmosphere ❍ He watched the film intently, soaking it all up.

Examples

  1. Leave the beans to soak overnight.
  2. [soak something in something] : She soaked the shirt in soapy water.
  3. The rain soaked our clothes.
  4. [soak through/into etc] : Blood was soaking through my glove.