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wet suit English-German

Tauchanzug

soaking [wet] in soaking English-German

völlig durchnässt

sopping [wet] in sopping English-German

völlig durchnässt

‘wet paint’ in wet English-German

“frisch gestrichen„

get one's feet wet in get English-German

nasse Füße kriegen

wet British & World English

covered or saturated with water or another liquid

wet English-French

mouillé/-e

wet English-Italian

bagnato

wet1 English-Spanish

mojado

wet in wet British & World English

cover or touch with liquid; moisten

wet in whet British & World English

sharpen the blade of (a tool or weapon)

wet bar British & World English

a bar or counter in the home for serving alcoholic drinks

wet fly British & World English

an artificial fishing fly designed to sink below the surface of the water

wet rot British & World English

a brown fungal rot affecting timber with a high moisture content

wet bulb British & World English

one of the two thermometers of a psychrometer, the bulb of which is enclosed in wetted material so that water is constantly evaporating from it and cooling the bulb

wet cell British & World English

a primary electric cell in which the electrolyte is a liquid

wet dock British & World English

a dock in which water is maintained at a level at which a ship is able to float

wet dream British & World English

an erotic dream that causes involuntary ejaculation of semen

wet fish British & World English

fresh fish, as opposed to fish which has been frozen, cooked, or dried

wet lease British & World English

an arrangement covering the hire of an aircraft including the provision of a flight crew and sometimes fuel

wet look British & World English

a wet or shiny appearance given to a fabric or achieved by applying a type of gel to the hair

wet nurse British & World English

a woman employed to suckle another woman’s child

wet pack British & World English

a session of hydrotherapy in which the body is wrapped in wet cloth

wet plate British & World English

a sensitized collodion plate exposed in the camera while the collodion is moist

wet room British & World English

a bathroom in which the shower is open or set behind a single wall, its floor area being flush with the floor of the rest of the room and the water draining away through an outlet set into the floor

wet-look English-French

luisant/-e

wet suit English-French

combinaison f de plongée

wet through or to the skin in wet British & World English

with one’s clothes soaked; completely drenched

wet blanket British & World English

a person who spoils other people’s fun by failing to join in with or by disapproving of their activities

wet blanket English-French

rabat-joie mf inv

wet blanket English-Italian

guastafeste mf inv

wet blanket English-Spanish

aguafiestas

get one's feet wet in foot British & World English

begin to participate in an activity

wet oneself in wet British & World English

urinate involuntarily

wet the baby's head in wet British & World English

celebrate a baby’s birth with a drink, typically an alcoholic one

wet behind the ears in wet British & World English

lacking experience; immature