wet the bed

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wet the bed

  • /wɛt ðə ˈbɛd/

verb wets the bed · wetting the bed · wet the bed · wetted the bed

  1. idiomatic To urinate in one's bed (during sleep). Unsecure is what she was. She wetted the bed a lot, and always she was sucking on her thumb.
  2. euphemistic To go bad, to fail. Often said of machines; a euphemism for shit the bed.

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verb to urinate in one's bed during sleep

Españolmojar la cama
日本語ベッドを濡らす beddo wo nurasu
中文尿床 niàochuáng, 尿炕 niàokàng, 畫地圖 /画地图 huà dìtú
Françaisfaire pipi au lit, mouiller son lit
Deutschins Bett machen, einnässen
Русскийстрада́ть недержа́нием мочи́

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@misc{wet_the_bed_2026,
  title = {wet the bed},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/wet%20the%20bed},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}