Dictionary entry
Wetting
Pronunciation: /wɛt/
Pronunciation
/wɛt/
Myanmar Meaning
(v[ing]) စိုစွတ်နေ
Definition
wet /wet/ adj ( -tter , -ttest ) ၁။ စိုေသာ။ ရႊဲေသာ။ စိုစြတ္ေသာ။ ရႊဲစိုေသာ။ wet clothes/grass/roads ❍ Her cheeks were wet with tears. ❍ Did you get wet (eg in the rain)? ❍ dripping/soaking/wringing (ie thoroughly) wet. Compare dry adj ၁ ၂။ မိုးရြာေသာ။ မိုးေကာင္းေသာ။ a wet day ❍ a wet climate ❍ It was the wettest October for many years. Compare dry adj ၂ ၃။ (က) မေျခာက္ေသး ေသာ၊ မစြဲေသးေသာ (မင္၊ ေဆး၊ အဂၤေတ စသည္)။ Be careful — the plaster is still wet. (ခ) မအိပ္ေသးေသာ (သုတ္ေဆး စသည္)။ Don't touch the door — it's wet. ၄။ ( Brit infml derog ) (က) ေပ်ာ့ေသာ။ သတၱိေၾကာင္ေသာ။ (ခ) အလယ္အလတ္ လမ္းစဥ္လိုက္ေသာ (ကြန္ဆာေဗးတစ္)။ n ၁။ the wet [sing] စိုစြတ္ေသာရာသီဥတု။ မိုးရြာထဲ။ Come in out of the wet. ၂။ [U] ေရ။ အရည္။ There's some wet on the carpet. ၃။ [C] ( Brit derog ) (က) ငထံုငထိုင္း။ ေညာင္နာနာေကာင္။ (ခ) အလယ္အလတ္လမ္းစဥ္ လိုက္ေသာ ကြန္ဆာေဗးတစ္ ႏိုင္ငံေရးသမား။ Tory wets. v ( pt , pp wet or wetted ) ေရဆြတ္သည္။ စိုေစသည္။ Wet the clay a bit more before you start to mould it. wetly adv : The leaves glistened wetly in the rain. wetness n [U] ❏ wet the/one's bed [ IDM ] (not passive; past tense usu wet ) အိပ္ရာထဲေသးပါသည္။ ❏ (still) wet behind the ears [ IDM ] ( infml derog ) အဝါးမဝေသးေသာ။ ႏုေသးေသာ။ ဒံုးေဝးေသးေသာ။ ❏ wet blanket n ( infml derog ) သူတစ္ပါးေပ်ာ္ရႊင္မႈကို ဖ်က္လိုဖ်က္ဆီးလုပ္တတ္သူ။ ပြဲဖ်က္သူ။ ❏ wet dream n ကာလသားအိပ္မက္။ ❏ wet fish n [U] ( Brit ) ငါးစိမ္းငါးစို။ ❏ wet-nurse n (ေရွး) ႏို႔ထိန္းသည္။ ❏ wet suit n (ေရငုပ္သမားသံုး) ေရာ္ဘာဝတ္စံု။ ❏ wet through [ IDM ] ရႊဲနစ္သည္။ We got wet through. ❍ My shirt is wet through. ❏ wetting n [sing] ေရစိုျခင္း။ ေရဆြတ္ျခင္း။ get a thorough wetting in the heavy rain. ❏ wet one's whistle [ IDM ] ( dated infml ) (အရက္) ေမာ့သည္။
Examples
- Wet hair/grass/clothes
- You’d better come in or you’ll get wet.
- [wet with] : Her forehead was wet with sweat.
- [soaking/sopping/dripping wet] : My socks and shoes were soaking wet.
- [all wet] : The baby needs a dry nappy-this one’s all wet.
- [wet through] : Where have you been? You’re wet through!
- Wet paint/ink/cement
- We’ve had a lot of cold
- wet
- and windy weather recently.
- The climate in Seattle is rather wet.
- Don’t stand out there in the wet.