Soaking Definition

sōkiŋ
soakings
noun
The act or an instance of making or becoming soaked.
Webster's New World

Immersion in water; a drenching or dunking.

1906 "We came on a wild-goose chase", grumbled one, as he stirred the fire. "Got nothing but a soaking for our pains". — Horatio Alger, Joe the Hotel Boy, Chapter 2.
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adjective
Very wet; drenched.
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verb

Present participle of soak.

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Other Word Forms of Soaking

Noun

Singular:
soaking
Plural:
soakings

Soaking Sentence Examples

  • Maybe some of it was soaking in.

  • You were soaking wet and shivering like a leaf.

  • Try soaking porridge oats overnight in full cream milk.

  • After the dishes were done and the beds made, she usually wandered around the house or sat in the yard, soaking up sun.

  • Lana rushed to him, horrified by the amount of blood soaking his uniform.

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Words Starting With

SSOSOA

Words Ending With

GNGING

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