wet

wet
wet
1. adjective
1) (containing, soaked in, or covered with, water or another liquid: We got soaking wet when it began to rain; His shirt was wet through with sweat; wet hair; The car skidded on the wet road.) mojado
2) (rainy: a wet day; wet weather; It was wet yesterday.) lluvioso

2. verb
(to make wet: She wet her hair and put shampoo on it; The baby has wet himself / his nappy / the bed.) mojarse

3. noun
1) (moisture: a patch of wet.) humedad
2) (rain: Don't go out in the wet.) lluvia
•
- wet blanket
- wet-nurse
- wetsuit
- wet through
wet1 adj
1. mojado / húmedo
your clothes are wet llevas la ropa mojada
"Wet paint" "Recién pintado"
2. lluvioso
wet weather tiempo lluvioso
to get wet mojarse
El comparativo de wet se escribe wetter; el superlativo se escribe wettest
wet2 vb mojar
how did you wet your shirt? ¿cómo te has mojado la camisa?
El pasado y participio pasado de wet es wet o, a veces, wetted; el gerundio se escribe wetting
wet
tr[wet]
adjective (comp wetter, superl wettest)
1 (gen) mojado,-a; (damp) húmedo,-a
■ my hair's wet tengo el pelo mojado
■ take off those wet clothes quítate esa ropa mojada
2 (weather) lluvioso,-a
■ it was a wet day hacía un día de lluvia
3 (paint, ink) fresco,-a
■ 'Wet paint' "Recién pintado"
4 familiar (person) apocado,-a, soso,-a
noun
1 (damp) humedad nombre femenino
2 (rain) lluvia
3 familiar (person) apocado,-a; (politician) moderado,-a
transitive verb (pt & pp wet o wetted, ger wetting)
1 mojar, humedecer
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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
to get wet mojarse
to wet oneself orinarse, mearse encima
to wet the bed orinarse en la cama
to be wet behind the ears estar verde
wet through (person) calado,-a hasta los huesos 2 (thing) empapado,-a
wet blanket aguafiestas nombre masulino o femenino
wet fish pescado fresco
wet nurse ama de cría, nodriza
wet suit traje nombre masculino isotérmico
wet ['wɛt] vt, wet or wetted ; wetting : mojar, humedecer
wet adj, wetter ; wettest
1) : mojado, húmedo
wet clothes: ropa mojada
2) rainy: lluvioso
3)
wet paint : pintura f fresca
wet n
1) moisture: humedad f
2) rain: lluvia f
wet
v.
• abrevar v.
• deslavar v.
• humedecer v.
• mojar v.
adj.
• aguanoso, -a adj.
• húmedo, -a adj.
• lluvioso, -a adj.
• mojado, -a adj.
n.
• humedad s.f.

I wet
adjective -tt-
1)
a) (moist) <floor/grass/clothes> mojado; (damp) húmedo; <concrete/plaster> blando

you are wet through — estás calado hasta los huesos, estás empapado

wet paint — pintura fresca or recién pintado or (Esp tb) ojo, pinta

wet WITH something — mojado de algo

her eyes were wet with tears — tenía los ojos llenos de lágrimas

to get wet — mojarse

he got his feet wet — se mojó los pies

b) (rainy) <weather/day> lluvioso

it's too wet to go out — llueve demasiado como para salir

it's been very wet — ha llovido mucho

2) (ineffectual, foolish) (BrE colloq) <person> apocado, timorato

II
transitive verb (pres p wetting; past & past p wet or wetted) mojar; (dampen) humedecer*

to wet one's lips — mojarse/humedecerse* los labios

to wet the bed — mojar la cama, hacerse* pipí or pis en la cama

to wet oneself — orinarse, hacerse* pipí or pis (encima) (fam), mearse (fam o vulg)


III
noun
1) u (rain) (colloq)

come in out of the wet — entra, no te quedes ahí bajo la lluvia

2) c (ineffectual person) (BrE colloq) timorato, -ta m,f

a Tory wet — (in UK) un conservador moderado

[wet]
1. ADJ
(compar wetter) (superl wettest)
1) [person, clothes, nappy, bed] mojado; (=sopping) calado; [paint, ink, plaster] fresco

the baby was wet — el niño se había hecho pis *

wet paint — recién pintado

to get wet — mojarse

to get one's feet/shoes wet — mojarse los pies/zapatos

to be soaking or wringing wet — estar chorreando

to be wet through — estar empapado, estar calado

the grass was wet with dew — la hierba estaba mojada de rocío

- be wet behind the ears
2) (from crying) [eyes] lloroso, lleno de lágrimas; [cheeks, face] lleno de lágrimas

her cheeks were wet with tears — las lágrimas le corrían por las mejillas

3) (=rainy) [day, month, winter, climate] lluvioso

take a raincoat if it's wet — llévate un impermeable si llueve

we've had a lot of wet weather — hemos tenido un tiempo muy lluvioso

it's been very wet — ha llovido mucho

the wet season — la estación lluviosa or de las lluvias

4) * pej (=feeble) soso, blandengue; (Brit) (Pol) término aplicado a los políticos conservadores de tendencias centristas, desdeñados por la parte más radicalmente conservadora del partido
5) (US) (=against prohibition) antiprohibicionista
2. N
1)

the wet — (=rain, wet weather) la lluvia

the bike had been left out in the wet — habían dejado la bicicleta bajo la lluvia

2) (Brit) (Pol) * político conservador de tendencias centristas, desdeñado por la parte más radicalmente conservadora del partido
3. VT
1) (=make wet) mojar

to wet one's lips — humedecerse los labios

- wet one's whistle
2) (=urinate on)

he's wet his trousers — se ha orinado en los pantalones, se ha hecho pis en los pantalones *, se ha meado en los pantalones **

to wet the bed — orinarse en la cama, hacerse pis en la cama *, mearse en la cama **

to wet o.s. — orinarse encima, hacerse pis encima *, mearse encima **

- wet o.s.
4.
CPD

wet blanket * N — aguafiestas * mf inv

wet dream N — polución f nocturna

to have a wet dream — tener una polución nocturna, correrse dormido ***

wet fish N — (Culin) pescado m fresco

he's a bit of a wet fish — (fig) es un poco soso

wet nurse N — nodriza f , ama f de cría

wet suit N — traje m isotérmico

* * *

I [wet]
adjective -tt-
1)
a) (moist) <floor/grass/clothes> mojado; (damp) húmedo; <concrete/plaster> blando

you are wet through — estás calado hasta los huesos, estás empapado

wet paint — pintura fresca or recién pintado or (Esp tb) ojo, pinta

wet WITH something — mojado de algo

her eyes were wet with tears — tenía los ojos llenos de lágrimas

to get wet — mojarse

he got his feet wet — se mojó los pies

b) (rainy) <weather/day> lluvioso

it's too wet to go out — llueve demasiado como para salir

it's been very wet — ha llovido mucho

2) (ineffectual, foolish) (BrE colloq) <person> apocado, timorato

II
transitive verb (pres p wetting; past & past p wet or wetted) mojar; (dampen) humedecer*

to wet one's lips — mojarse/humedecerse* los labios

to wet the bed — mojar la cama, hacerse* pipí or pis en la cama

to wet oneself — orinarse, hacerse* pipí or pis (encima) (fam), mearse (fam o vulg)


III
noun
1) u (rain) (colloq)

come in out of the wet — entra, no te quedes ahí bajo la lluvia

2) c (ineffectual person) (BrE colloq) timorato, -ta m,f

a Tory wet — (in UK) un conservador moderado


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