dripping wet in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for dripping wet in the English»Italian Dictionary

dripping wet [ˌdrɪpɪŋˈwet] ADJ

dripping wet cloth, clothes, person:

dripping wet

bagnato fradicio

Translations for dripping wet in the Italian»English Dictionary

essere bagnato fradicio

to be dripping or soaking wet

bagnato fradicio

dripping or soaking or sopping wet

Translations for dripping wet in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.dripping [Brit ˈdrɪpɪŋ, Am ˈdrɪpɪŋ] N FOOD

dripping

= grasso che cola dalle carni che arrostiscono

II.dripping [Brit ˈdrɪpɪŋ, Am ˈdrɪpɪŋ] ADJ

dripping tap

che perde

dripping branch, eaves

che gocciola

dripping washing, clothes

che sgocciola, che sgronda

I.drip [Brit drɪp, Am drɪp] N

1. drip (drop):

to catch the drips

raccogliere le gocce che cadono

to catch the drips fig

non sprecare neanche le briciole

2. drip (sound):

drip

(s)gocciolio m

the constant drip of rain, of a tap

il rumore continuo della pioggia, il gocciolare continuo di un rubinetto

3. drip Brit MED:

drip

fleboclisi f

drip

flebo f

to be on a drip

avere la flebo

4. drip (insipid person):

drip inf, pej

persona f insignificante, insulsa

II.drip <forma in -ing dripping, pt, pp dripped> [Brit drɪp, Am drɪp] VB trans

1. drip:

drip leak, roof, brush: rain, water, paint

fare gocciolare

drip person, fingers: sweat, blood

grondare

the engine was dripping

il motore perdeva (olio)

to drip sth onto or down sth

fare cadere goccia a goccia or fare gocciolare qc su qc

to drip sth all over the place

fare gocciolare qc dappertutto

2. drip (ooze) fig:

he dripped contempt

gli si leggeva il disprezzo in volto

he drips charm

emana fascino

his voice dripped smugness

si sentiva un tono di sufficienza nella sua voce

III.drip <forma in -ing dripping, pt, pp dripped> [Brit drɪp, Am drɪp] VB intr

1. drip water, blood, oil, rain:

drip

(s)gocciolare

to drip from or off

gocciolare da

to drip down sth

gocciolare giù per, lungo qc

to drip into, onto

gocciolare in, su

2. drip:

drip tap, branches:

gocciolare

drip washing, wet cloth:

sgrondare, sgocciolare (onto su)

drip engine:

perdere (olio)

drip wound:

sanguinare

to be dripping with blood

grondare

to be dripping with oil, grease

perdere

to be dripping with sweat

grondare di

to be dripping with fig sentiment, condescension

emanare

dripping with greasy sauce

che cola una salsa unta

I.wet [Brit wɛt, Am wɛt] ADJ

1. wet (damp):

wet clothing, hair, hand, grass, road, surface, patch

bagnato

wet with tea, rain, urine

bagnato di tè, di pioggia, di urina

wet with blood

intriso di sangue

wet with tears hanky

umido di lacrime

her face was wet with tears

aveva il viso bagnato dalle lacrime

wet with sweat

bagnato di sudore

to get wet

bagnarsi

to get one's feet, clothes wet

bagnarsi i piedi, i vestiti

to get the floor, the towel wet

bagnare il pavimento, l'asciugamano

wet through

fradicio

2. wet (freshly applied):

wet cement, clay, paint, plaster, varnish

fresco

“wet paint”

“vernice fresca”

the ink is still wet

l'inchiostro è ancora fresco

to keep sth wet

non fare asciugare qc

3. wet (rainy):

wet weather, climate, season, day, night, area

piovoso

wet conditions

di umidità

wet spell

di piogge

tomorrow, the North will be wet

domani pioverà al nord

when it's wet

quando piove

4. wet Brit pej:

wet person

debole di carattere

wet remark, action

poco convincente

don't be so wet!

un po' di grinta!

5. wet Brit POL:

wet Tory, minister, cabinet, MP

moderato

6. wet (where alcohol is sold) inf:

wet state, country

= dove è consentito acquistare alcolici

II.wet [Brit wɛt, Am wɛt] N

1. wet (dampness):

wet

umidità f

this plant is tolerant of the wet

questa pianta tollera l'umidità

ducks like the wet

le anatre amano l'acqua

the car won't start in the wet

l'auto non parte quando piove

the tyre performs well in the wet

questo pneumatico offre buone prestazioni sul bagnato

2. wet Brit (feeble person):

wet inf pej

debole mf

3. wet Brit POL:

wet

conservatore m moderato / conservatrice f moderata

III.wet <forma in -ing wetting, pt/pp wet> [Brit wɛt, Am wɛt] VB trans

1. wet (with water, blood, sweat, tea):

wet floor, object, clothes

bagnare

2. wet (urinate in or on):

to wet one's pants

farsela addosso

to wet the bed

bagnare il letto

IV.to wet oneself VB refl

to wet oneself <forma in -ing wetting, pt/pp wet>:

to wet oneself

farsela addosso

V.wet [Brit wɛt, Am wɛt]

he is wet behind the ears

ha ancora il latte alla bocca or gli puzza ancora la bocca di latte

to wet one's whistle

bagnarsi la bocca

dripping wet in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for dripping wet in the English»Italian Dictionary

to be dripping wet

esser bagnato fradicio

Translations for dripping wet in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.dripping [ˈdrɪ·pɪŋ] ADJ

1. dripping faucet, pipe:

dripping

che gocciola

2. dripping (extremely wet):

dripping

fradicio, -a

II.dripping [ˈdrɪ·pɪŋ] ADV

to be dripping wet

esser bagnato fradicio

III.dripping [ˈdrɪ·pɪŋ] N pl

dripping

sugo m d'arrosto

I.drip <-pp-> [drɪp] VB intr

drip

gocciolare

drip pipe, faucet

perdere

drip person, animal

grondare

II.drip <-pp-> [drɪp] VB trans

drip

far gocciolare

to drip paint/water/blood on the floor

far gocciolare la pittura/l'acqua/il sangue sul pavimento

III.drip [drɪp] N

1. drip (act of dripping):

drip

gocciolio m

2. drip (drop):

drip

goccia f

3. drip MED:

drip

flebo(clisi) f inv

4. drip inf (person):

drip

inetto(-a) m (f)

I.wet <-tt-> [wet] ADJ

1. wet (soaked):

wet

bagnato, -a

to get wet

bagnarsi

to get sth wet

bagnare qc

wet through

bagnato fradicio

2. wet (not yet dried):

wet

umido, -a

wet paint

pittura fresca

3. wet (rainy):

wet

piovoso, -a

wet weather

tempo piovoso

Phrases:

to be wet behind the ears

avere la bocca che sa ancora di latte

to be all wet sl

sbagliarsi di grosso

II.wet <wet, wet> [wet] VB trans

1. wet (make damp):

wet

inumidire

2. wet (urinate on):

to wet oneself/one's pants

farsi la pipì addosso

to wet the bed

fare la pipì a letto

III.wet [wet] N

1. wet:

the wet (rain)

la pioggia

2. wet inf POL:

wet

antiproibizionista mf

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

They include him pulling open the shower curtains in one of the bathrooms and exposing the clown's jacket, dripping wet and apparently with bloodstains on it.

en.wikipedia.org

Result: extras like a bathroom and the washer and dryer by the back door, perfect for dripping wet young swimmers.

ottawacitizen.com

As people filed out of the stadium, everyone was dripping wet, leg-weary and hoarse.

sports.inquirer.net

This body lotion reverses the usual application process -- apply it on dripping wet skin before you even towel off.

www.today.com

When he arrived at the beach, the trio were standing there dripping wet, he said.

www.stuff.co.nz

The key here is wet-look, not actually dripping wet.

www.stuff.co.nz

You can also use the image of a warm, dripping wet towel hanging from the shoulder.

www.thestrad.com

For example, seeing someone coming inside with a dripping wet raincoat and umbrella, and then drawing the conclusion that it is raining outside.

www.thepeterboroughexaminer.com

Wrapped in her dressing gown and with her hair still dripping wet, she made a cup of instant coffee and went out onto the balcony.

www.independent.ie

She takes a reading of the oxygen level and records the datum, her mane of silver hair now dripping wet from the rain.

www.bloomberg.com