Mojada (en. Wet)
/moˈxaða/
Meaning & Definition
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noun
The state of being wet.
The wetting of the clothes was inevitable after the rain.
La mojada de la ropa fue inevitable después de la lluvia.
Technique of watery painting.
Wetting in watercolor is a technique widely used by artists.
La mojada en acuarela es una técnica muy utilizada por los artistas.
adjective
It refers to something that is moist.
The floor is wet after cleaning.
El suelo está mojada después de limpiar.
Etymology
It comes from the verb 'mojar', which means to wet or soak.
Common Phrases and Expressions
wet from head to toe
to be completely soaked
mojada de pies a cabeza
an unexpected wetting
a surprising event that has a big impact
una mojada inesperada
wet from the rain
referring to something that has gotten wet due to the rain
mojada por la lluvia
Related Words
to wet
To moisten something with water or liquid.
mojar
wetting
Action or effect of wetting.
mojadura
moist
That has or transmits moisture.
húmedo
Slang Meanings
In some contexts, it can refer to a person who expresses themselves emotionally.
Don't get so wet, life isn't like that.
No te pongas tan mojada, la vida no es así.
It can refer to someone who is very sentimental or vulnerable.
Don't be wet, relax a bit.
No seas mojada, relájate un poco.