Meaning & Definition of Soaking in English
English⟶
Soaking
/soʊkɪŋ/
noun
1. The process of becoming softened and saturated as a consequence of being immersed in water (or other liquid)
- "A good soak put life back in the wagon"
synonym:
- soak,
- soakage,
- soaking
2. The act of making something completely wet
- "He gave it a good drenching"
synonym:
- drenching,
- soaking,
- souse,
- sousing
3. Washing something by allowing it to soak
synonym:
- soak,
- soaking
adverb
1. Extremely wet
- "Dripping wet"
- "Soaking wet"
synonym:
- soaking,
- sopping,
- dripping
Examples of using
He was all soaking wet from top to toe.