soaking
soaking
englantien-v-taivm|s|oak|ing
Synonyymisanakirja
soaking
pesu, peseminen, liotus, liottaminen, kastelu, upotus, upottaminen, luonnollinen prosessi, luonnon toiminta, toiminta, ilmiö, imeytys, liko.
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Englannin sanakirja
soaking (englanti > suomi)
see: likomärkä
soaking englanniksi
(present participle of)
immersion 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, http://etext.virginia.edu/etcbin/ot2www-pubeng?specfile=/texts/english/modeng/publicsearch/modengpub.o2w&grouping=match&docs=TEI2&query=soaking&sample=1-100&id=AlgJoeh Chapter 2.
Extremely wet; saturated.
1847 I shuddered as I stood and looked round me: it was an inclement day for outdoor exercise; not positively rainy, but darkened by a drizzling yellow fog; all under foot was still soaking wet with the floods of yesterday. — Charlotte Bronte, Jane Eyre'', http://etext.virginia.edu/etcbin/ot2www-pubeng?specfile=/texts/english/modeng/publicsearch/modengpub.o2w&act=surround&offset=110799860&tag=Bronte,+Charlotte,+1816-1855.:+Jane+Eyre:+an+autobiography,+Vol.+I,+1848&query=soaking&id=BroJanI Chapter 5.