sopping

[sop-ing] / ˈsɒp ɪŋ /

ADJECTIVE

wet

Synonyms

STRONG

drenched dripping drowned saturated soaked soaking soused

WEAK

dank sodden soggy soppy water-logged wringing-wet

Example Sentences

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Soon, she was sopping, unable to control her joy as water drenched her hair and T-shirt.

From Washington Post

Serve with lots of crusty bread for sopping up every last bit of that garlicky broth.

From Salon

Businesses stayed open and fruitlessly attempted to keep their doorways clean as customers walked in with sopping boots.

From Seattle Times

I can understand leaving muddy shoes or sopping umbrellas in the hall, but I think personal belongings belong inside.

From New York Times

It’s forkable, ideal for sopping and ready to play nice with whatever else is on the plate.

From New York Times