sopping
- adverb
- /ˈsɑːpɪŋ/
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empapado
- Like, there isn't anything in this restaurant that isn't like, sopping wet, the ceilings, like, sopping wet.
But yeah, that was in the sopping wet, I believe they call it.
- But yeah, that was in the sopping wet, I believe they call it.
Examples
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I'm not talking like sopping wet, just damp like that.
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The sopping towels were hanging on the rack, dripping onto the floor.
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But yeah, that was in the sopping wet, I believe they call it.
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And I looked down at my shoes and I realized they weren't sopping wet from sweat, they were sopping wet from Tommy's pee.
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They don't have snorkels and they really do need a really well draining soil that's free of sopping wet water so that they can breathe and and not rot.
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After the heavy rain, the children played in the sopping grass until they were completely soaked.
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He realized his shoes were sopping from the water when he stepped into the puddle.
Synonyms
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1.9
Very wet, soft ground that is often muddy after rain
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6.0
Very wet and heavy with water
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3.2
Completely wet, with water going through your clothes and reaching your skin
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3.9
Completely wet, for example from rain or sweat
Completely wet and heavy with water
Very wet and full of water
Wet and soft with water that splashes when you walk on it
Antonyms
How Wet
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word sopping comes from the old verb sop, which means 'to soak up', like when you sop up sauce with bread. So, to be sopping is to be 'very wet' or completely soaked.