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soaking adj | informal (very wet) | empapado adj |
| | calado/a adj |
| We were all soaking after getting caught in the sudden rain storm. |
| Estábamos todos empapados después de que nos agarrara la tormenta. |
soaking n | (act of immersing [sth]) | remojo nm |
| After the soaking of the dried mushrooms, add them to the broth. |
| Después de poner en remojo los champiñones, agréguelos al caldo. |
soaking n | (person: being drenched) | empapado adj |
| (coloquial) | hecho una sopa loc adj |
Note: No hay equivalente sustantivo. | | We didn't check the forecast before we went camping, and ended up getting a soaking. |
| No miramos el pronóstico antes de ir de campamento y terminamos empapados. |
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soak [sth/sb]⇒ vtr | (immerse in liquid) | poner en remojo, dejar en remojo loc verb |
| | remojar⇒ vtr |
| (persona) | poner en remojo a, dejar en remojo a loc verb |
| | remojar a vtr + prep |
| Robert soaked his stained shirt in a bowl of water. |
| Robert puso en remojo la camisa mojada dentro de un bowl con agua. |
soak [sb/sth]⇒ vtr | (by rain) | empapar a, calar a vtr + prep |
| | empapar⇒, calar⇒ vtr |
| The sudden downpour soaked the spectators. |
| La repentina lluvia empapó a los espectadores. |
soak⇒ vi | (be left in liquid) | dejar en remojo loc verb |
| The casserole dish was hard to clean, so Ian left it to soak. |
| La cacerola era difícil de lavar así que Ian la dejó en remojo. |
soak n | (period of immersion) | remojo nm |
| That pan needs a soak before you try to wash it up. |
| La sartén necesita remojo antes de lavarla. |
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soak n | slang (drunk) | borracho, borracha nm, nf |
| Anna is a soak; she's in the bar every night until closing time. |
| Ana es una borracha, se queda en el bar todas las noches hasta que cierra. |
soak [sb], soak [sb] for [sth]⇒ vtr | mainly US, figurative, informal (get money from) (figurado) | clavar a vtr + prep |
| (figurado) | robar a vtr + prep |
| (figurado) | timar a vtr + prep |
| Tamsin soaked Paul for ten dollars. |
| Tamsin le clavó a Paul diez dólares. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025: Locuciones verbales soak | soaking |
soak in vi phrasal | (liquid: be absorbed) (líquido) | penetrar⇒ vi |
| Wipe up that stain quickly, before it soaks into the carpet. |
| Pásale un trapo a esa mancha antes de que penetre la alfombra. |
soak in vi phrasal | figurative (information, experience: take in) | asimilar⇒ vtr |
| That's a lot of new information, so I'll give you a moment to let it all soak in. |
| Es mucha información nueva así que te daré un momento para que la asimiles. |
soak [sth] up, soak up [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (absorb: liquid) | absorber⇒ vtr |
| You can use a sponge to soak up water. |
| Puedes usar una esponja para absorber el agua. |
soak [sth] up, soak up [sth] vtr phrasal sep | figurative (take in: information, experience) (figurado) | absorber⇒ vtr |
| (coloquial, figurado) | chupar como esponja loc verb |
| Children pay attention to more than we realize, soaking up everything around them. |
| Los niños prestan atención a más cosas de las que nos damos cuenta, y absorben todo lo que ocurre a su alrededor. |
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