wet (adj.)

  1. covered or soaked with a liquid such as water; a wet bathing suit; wet sidewalks; wet weather'

  2. containing moisture or volatile components; wet paint'

  3. supporting or permitting the legal production and sale of alcoholic beverages; a wet candidate running on a wet platform; a wet county'

  4. producing or secreting milk; a wet nurse; a wet cow; lactating cows

    [ Syn: lactating ]

    wet (n.)

  1. wetness caused by water; drops of wet gleamed on the window

    [ Syn: moisture ]

    wet (adj.)

  1. consisting of or trading in alcoholic liquor; a wet cargo; a wet canteen'

  2. very drunk

    [ Syn: besotted , blind drunk , blotto , crocked , cockeyed , fuddled , loaded , pie-eyed , pissed , pixilated , plastered , slopped , sloshed , smashed , soaked , soused , sozzled , squiffy , stiff , tight ]

    wet (v.)

  1. cause to become wet; Wet your face'

  2. make one's bed or clothes wet by urinating; This eight year old boy still wets his bed'

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