词汇 | sopping |
释义 | sop upTo absorb some liquid through dipping, wiping, or drenching. A noun or pronoun can be used between "sop" and "up." As rainwater poured into the basement, we grabbed every towel and sheet we could find to sop it all up. I love using my toast to sop up the runny yolk from my fried eggs. sopping wetTotally soaked, drenched, or covered in some liquid, especially water. Hyphenated if used before a noun. Quick, come in out of that rain before you get sopping wet! You want to dip the bread into the egg mixture until it is sopping wet, then quickly put it on the hot skillet. I got out of my sopping-wet clothes and wrapped up in a dry, fluffy towel. sop something upto mop or soak up a liquid. Use this rag to sop the spilled milk up. The rag will sop up the mess a little at a time. sopping (wet)intoxicated. He's soused—you know, sopping wet. sop upv. To take something up by absorption; absorb something: We sopped up the water with paper towels. I sopped the sauce up with a piece of bread. sopping (wet)and soppy mod. alcohol intoxicated. (see also wet.) After about six beers, Ralph found himself a little soppy. soppingverbSee sopping wet |
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