English to Xhosa Meaning of soak - bathele

Soak :

bathele

noun

bathele, ukuxhaphaza, Ukunciphisa, sokufunxa

verb

bathele, ndikunyakamisa, amunce, imanzise, iqhekeza, axhase, manzi, yenze ukuba, kuwucima, yokuphilisana, Yise phezulu, lisele

Soak :: sokishaSoaked :: uphuphumeSoaking :: UkugcinSoakings :: soakingsSoaks :: enyakamisa

← So

soap →

Share This

Definitions of soak in English

Noun(1) the process of becoming softened and saturated as a consequence of being immersed in water (or other liquid(2) washing something by allowing it to soak
Verb(1) submerge in a liquid(2) rip off; ask an unreasonable price(3) cover with liquid; pour liquid onto(4) leave as a guarantee in return for money(5) beat severely(6) make drunk (with alcoholic drinks(7) become drunk or drink excessively(8) fill, soak, or imbue totally(9) heat a metal prior to working it

Examples of soak in English

(1) As an alternative to sleeping aids, some experts recommend a soak in a hot tub.(2) On many moonless nights, they have enjoyed a warm soak , watching thousands of stars, in complete solitude.(3) I wrung out a cold washrag, let it soak in the hot water as I brushed my hair, then braided it into a tight braid in the back of my head.(4) I see the droplets soak into the stale, brown grass, and I watch it pound the drooping daylilies and roses.(5) Steep it for 10 minutes, allow the tea to cool and soak your feet for 30 minutes.(6) I'm looking forward to a long soak in the tub(7) Satyrs and nymphs gambol about him harmlessly, and Silenus is a cheerful old soak .(8) Cleaning your food processor bowl with a good soak is tough because of the hole in the middle.(9) Hot chocolate warms me before I retire to my room for a pre-dinner nap and a good long soak in the bath to pre-empt any aches and pains from the day's exercise.(10) Make sure it is totally submerged, and soak each batch in clean water to avoid pollutants.(11) After a long walk back to Piccadilly Circus and a stuffy train journey home during which I dozed off, I was glad of a soak in a cool, deep bath.(12) Running her hands threw her long black hair she let the water soak her back.(13) If you want your paste to not be green, soak the pistachios overnight, and then remove the skins with a tea towel.(14) Tiptoe through the garden for a moonlit soak in the hot tub or simply cuddle up by the fire in your room.(15) soak the beans overnight in water(16) I had been washing from a bucket of water he provided for me each morning and while it was refreshing, I really needed to have a good soak and wash my hair.

Related Phrases of soak

(1) soak up ::

yisowukhe

(2) to soak ::

ukufunxwa

(3) soak up the sun ::

bathele phezulu ilanga

(4) soak in ::

hlala

(5) soak off ::

bathele off

(6) soak through ::

bathele nge

Related Phrases of soak

(1) soak up ::

yisowukhe

(2) to soak ::

ukufunxwa

(3) soak up the sun ::

bathele phezulu ilanga

(4) soak in ::

hlala

(5) soak off ::

bathele off

(6) soak through ::

bathele nge

Synonyms

Verb

1. immerse ::

shi

2. drench ::

ndikunyakamisa

3. permeate ::

igcwale

4. absorb ::

amunce

5. intoxicate ::

makakuyobe

6. pluck ::

izikhwebu

7. inebriate ::

inebriate

8. imbue ::

yenze ukuba

9. hock ::

imisipha

Noun

Different Forms

soak, soaked, soaking, soakings, soaks

Word Example from TV Shows

why not SOAK it in grape juice

The Big Bang Theory Season 7, Episode 20

...where you SOAK your feet in a pool of fish...

The Big Bang Theory Season 6, Episode 1

...only to find there's no water for an enzyme SOAK?

The Big Bang Theory Season 4, Episode 6

I could piss in any gutter and SOAK five of you.

Game of Thrones Season 4, Episode 4

That pan had to SOAK, and you know it.

The Big Bang Theory Season 8, Episode 6

Examples of soak from TV Shows

why not SOAK it in grape juice

The Big Bang Theory Season 7, Episode 20

...where you SOAK your feet in a pool of fish...

The Big Bang Theory Season 6, Episode 1

...only to find there's no water for an enzyme SOAK?

The Big Bang Theory Season 4, Episode 6

I could piss in any gutter and SOAK five of you.

Game of Thrones Season 4, Episode 4

That pan had to SOAK, and you know it.

The Big Bang Theory Season 8, Episode 6

English to Xhosa Dictionary: soak

Meaning and definitions of soak, translation in Xhosa language for soak with similar and opposite words. Also find spoken pronunciation of soak in Xhosa and in English language.

Tags for the entry 'soak'

What soak means in Xhosa, soak meaning in Xhosa, soak definition, examples and pronunciation of soak in Xhosa language.

English to Xhosa Dictionary: soak

Meaning and definitions of soak, translation in Xhosa language for soak with similar and opposite words. Also find spoken pronunciation of soak in Xhosa and in English language.

Tags for the entry 'soak'

What soak means in Xhosa, soak meaning in Xhosa, soak definition, examples and pronunciation of soak in Xhosa language.