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wetting

  • /ˈwɛtɪŋ/ US
  • [ˈwɛɾɪŋ] US

Rhymes with -ɛtɪŋ

verb

  1. gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of wet

noun wettings

  1. The act of making something wet. It is usual to expect, that the first two or three wettings or steepings of grain, at the commencement of the malting season, will not make so good malt as succeeding steepings […]
  2. The act of accidental urination on or in something.
  3. Multicultural London English, US, slang An act of murdering or seriously injuring someone. Earned my name name for all of them wettings If I let you live, then give blessings

adjective

  1. not comparable That makes (something) wet.

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noun act of making something wet

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@misc{wetting_2026,
  title = {wetting},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/wetting},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}