Noun
wetness caused by water; "drops of wet gleamed on the window"

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

Verb
cause to become wet; "Wet your face"

Adjective S.
very drunk

Adjective S.
consisting of or trading in alcoholic liquor; "a wet cargo"; "a wet canteen"

Adjective
covered or soaked with a liquid such as water; "a wet bathing suit"; "wet sidewalks"; "wet paint"; "wet weather"

Adjective
producing or secreting milk; "a wet nurse"; "a wet cow"; "lactating cows"

Adjective
supporting or permitting the legal production and sale of alcoholic beverages; "a wet candidate running on a wet platform"; "a wet county"

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superl.
Containing, or consisting of, water or other liquid; moist; soaked with a liquid; having water or other liquid upon the surface; as, wet land; a wet cloth; a wet table.

superl.
Very damp; rainy; as, wet weather; a wet season.

superl.
Employing, or done by means of, water or some other liquid; as, the wet extraction of copper, in distinction from dry extraction in which dry heat or fusion is employed.

superl.
Refreshed with liquor; drunk.

a.
Water or wetness; moisture or humidity in considerable degree.

a.
Rainy weather; foggy or misty weather.

a.
A dram; a drink.

imp. & p. p.
of Wet

v. t.
To fill or moisten with water or other liquid; to sprinkle; to cause to have water or other fluid adherent to the surface; to dip or soak in a liquid; as, to wet a sponge; to wet the hands; to wet cloth.

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Wet

Wet , a. [Compar. Wetter ; superl. Wettest.] [OE. wet, weet, AS. wt; akin to OFries. wt, Icel. v'betr, Sw. v'86t, Dan. vaad, and E. water. . See Water.] 1. Containing, or consisting of, water or other liquid; moist; soaked with a liquid; having water or other liquid upon the surface; as, wet land; a wet cloth; a wet table. "Wet cheeks." Shak. 2. Very damp; rainy; as, wet weather; a wet season. "Wet October's torrent flood." Milton. 3. (Chem.) Employing, or done by means of, water or some other liquid; as, the wet extraction of copper, in distinction from dry extraction in which dry heat or fusion is employed. 4. Refreshed with liquor; drunk. [Slang] Prior. Wet blanket, Wet dock, etc. See under Blanket, Dock, etc. -- Wet goods, intoxicating liquors. [Slang] Syn. -- Nasty; humid; damp; moist. See Nasty.

Wet

Wet , n. [AS. w&aemac;ta. See Wet, a.] 1. Water or wetness; moisture or humidity in considerable degree.

Have here a cloth and wipe away the wet.

Now the sun, with more effectual beams, Had cheered the face of earth, and dried the wet From drooping plant.

2. Rainy weather; foggy or misty weather. 3. A dram; a drink. [Slang]

Wet

Wet, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Wet (rarely Wetted); p. pr. & vb. n. Wetting.] [AS. w&aemac;tan.] To fill or moisten with water or other liquid; to sprinkle; to cause to have water or other fluid adherent to the surface; to dip or soak in a liquid; as, to wet a sponge; to wet the hands; to wet cloth. "[The scene] did draw tears from me and wetted my paper." Burke.

Ye mists and exhalations, that now rise . . . Whether to deck with clouds the uncolored sky, Or wet the thirsty earth with falling showers.

To wet one's whistle, to moisten one's throat; to drink a dram of liquor. [Colloq.]

Let us drink the other cup to wet our whistles.

Containing, or consisting of, water or other liquid; moist; soaked with a liquid; having water or other liquid upon the surface; as, wet land; a wet cloth; a wet table.

Water or wetness; moisture or humidity in considerable degree.

To fill or moisten with water or other liquid; to sprinkle; to cause to have water or other fluid adherent to the surface; to dip or soak in a liquid; as, to wet a sponge; to wet the hands; to wet cloth.