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Adjective: soaked  sowkt
  1. Very wet, esp. with rainwater
    - drenched
     
  2. [informal] Very drunk
    "I had travelling money and got soaked in the bar downstairs";
    - besotted [archaic], blind drunk [informal], blotto [informal], crocked [N. Amer, informal], cockeyed [informal], fuddled [informal], loaded [N. Amer, informal], pie-eyed [informal], pissed [Brit, informal], pixilated [informal], plastered [informal], sloshed [informal], smashed [informal], soused [informal], sozzled [informal], stiff [informal], tight [informal], wet [informal], lit up [slang], trolleyed [Brit, informal], mullered [Brit, informal], legless [Brit, informal], trollied [Brit, informal], bladdered [Brit, informal], screwed [informal], paralytic [Brit], stonkered [Austral, NZ, informal], fried [N. Amer, informal], swacked [N. Amer, informal], stinko [informal], hammered [informal], trashed [informal], pickled [informal], wasted [informal], stewed [informal], liquored up [N. Amer], tanked up [informal], steaming [informal], juiced [N. Amer, informal], out of it [Brit, informal], blitzed [informal], three sheets to the wind [informal], blootered [UK, dialect], bombed [informal], off one's face [Brit, informal], wrecked [Brit, informal], bevvied [Brit, informal], drunk, pixillated, half-seas-over [Brit, informal]
Verb: soak  sowk
  1. Submerge in a liquid
    "I soaked in the hot tub for an hour"
     
  2. Cover with liquid; pour liquid onto
    "soak water on his hot face";
    - drench, douse, dowse, sop, souse
     
  3. Leave as a guarantee in return for money
    "soak your grandfather's gold watch";
    - pawn, hock [N. Amer]
     
  4. Beat severely
     
  5. Make drunk (with alcoholic drinks)
    - intoxicate, inebriate
     
  6. Become drunk or drink excessively
    - souse, inebriate, hit it up
     
  7. Fill, soak, or imbue totally
    "soak the bandage with disinfectant";
    - imbue
     
  8. Heat a metal prior to working it
     
  9. [informal] Rip off; ask an unreasonable price
    - overcharge, surcharge, gazump [Brit, informal], fleece [informal], pluck [informal], rob, hook [informal], skin [informal]

See also: drunk, gone, inebriate, inebriated, intoxicated, ripped [informal], skunked [informal]

Type of: affect, beat, beat up, booze [informal], charge, cheat, chisel [informal], consign, drink, fuddle, heat, heat up, hit the bottle [informal], immerse, impregnate, plunge, rip off [informal], saturate, wet, work over

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