sopping
pronunciation
How to pronounce sopping in British English:
UK [ˈsɒpɪŋ]
How to pronounce sopping in American English:
US [ˈsɑpɪŋ]
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- Adjective:
- wet through and through; thoroughly wet
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- Adverb:
- extremely wet
Word Origin
- sopping (adj.)
- "very wet," 1877, from sop (v.) "to drench with moisture" (1680s), from sop (n.).
Example
- 1. I was sopping wet when I got back .
- 2. We are sopping with rain .
- 3. He was grinning cheekily ...... and sopping wet .
- 4. I was sopping with rain .
- 5. I was sopping in the rain .