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- [sohk]
- /soʊk/
- /ˈsəʊkə(r)/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [sohk]
- /soʊk/
Definitions of soaker word
- verb without object soaker to lie in and become saturated or permeated with water or some other liquid. 1
- verb without object soaker to pass, as a liquid, through pores, holes, or the like: The rain soaked through the tear in the umbrella. 1
- verb without object soaker to be thoroughly wet. 1
- verb without object soaker to penetrate or become known to the mind or feelings (followed by in): The lesson didn't soak in. 1
- verb without object soaker Informal. to drink immoderately, especially alcoholic beverages: They were soaking at the bar. 1
- verb with object soaker to place or keep in liquid in order to saturate thoroughly; steep. 1
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Origin of soaker
First appearance:
before 1000 One of the 6% oldest English words
before 1000; Middle English soken, Old English sōcian; akin to suck
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Soaker
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
soaker popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
soaker usage trend in Literature
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See also
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