soakage

noun soakages

1. countable, uncountable The act of soaking.
2. countable, uncountable The amount of liquid soaked in.
3. countable, uncountable A source of water in Australian deserts, where water has seeped into the sand.
4. Ireland, countable, informal, uncountable food or nonalcoholic beverages consumed before or during a bout of drinking to slow down the onset of drunkenness It's a place that does carvery as well during the day time if you want some soakage in between your mid-day or evening pints.