soaking wet Idiom, Proverb

all wet

mistaken, do not know what you are talking about You're all wet! You can't grow bananas in Saskatchewan.

get your feet wet

try to do it, attempt it, try your hand at "To become a lawyer, learn the theory; then get your feet wet."

still wet behind the ears

still quite young, the tender age of When we moved to Boston, you were still wet behind the ears.

wet behind the ears

(See still wet behind the ears)

wet the bed

urinate while in bed, urinate during sleep Some kids wet the bed because they have emotional problems.

wet your whistle

have a drink, quench your thirst If you're thirsty, have some apple cider to wet your whistle.

wet

1. to kill someone; as in wet from blood when someone is sprayed:"Now I gotta wetcha" -- Ice Cube (I'm gonna wetcha)
2. to excite a female
3. very good, excellent

wet blanket

a person or thing that keeps others from enjoying life扫兴的人或物
Don't be such a wet blanket．Come on，join the fun．不要这样令人扫兴，过来和我们一起玩。
The sudden downpour threw a wet blanket on their plans for an excursion．突然下了场倾盆大雨，把他们郊游的计划给毁了。

wet one's whistle

Idiom(s): wet one's whistle

Theme: DRINKING

to take a drink of something. (Folksy.)
• Wow, am I thirsty. I need something to wet my whistle.
• Hey, Sally! Give her something to wet her whistle.

mad as a wet hen

Idiom(s): (as) mad as a wet hen

Theme: ANGER

angry. (Folksy.)
• Bob was screaming and shouting—as mad as a wet hen.
• What you said made Mary mad as a wet hen.

soaking wet

Completely drenched. Mom's assimilation wet because she got bent in that storm while she was out demography a walk. I accidentally larboard my car windows open, and now my seats are assimilation wet.Learn more: soak, wet

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