Mouillée (en. Wet)
/mujɛ/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
adjective
Which is soaked or saturated with water or a liquid.
The clothes are wet after the rain.
Les vêtements sont mouillés après la pluie.
Refers to a surface that is covered with water.
The road is wet after the passage of vehicles.
La route est mouillée après le passage des véhicules.
Etymology
From the verb mouiller, which means to make wet.
Common Phrases and Expressions
wet like a soup
Refers to someone who is very wet.
mouillé comme une soupe
to have wet feet
To be in an unpleasant situation.
avoir les pieds mouillés
Related Words
to wet
Action of making something wet.
mouiller
wetting
Act of wetting or state of being wet.
mouillage
wet
State of that which is wet.
mouillé
Slang Meanings
To be very boring or depressing.
This party was wet, no one was dancing.
Cette fête était mouillée, personne ne dansait.
Refers to a person who has taken a shower.
He is all wet after his workout session.
Il est tout mouillé après sa séance de sport.