Definition of «to get wet»

The idiomatic expression "to get wet" means to come into contact with water, either by being submerged in it or having something dripped on you. It can also mean experiencing emotional distress or difficulty.

Usage examples

We decided to go swimming in the pool to get wet.
The boat was hit by a huge wave, causing everyone on board to get wet.

Sentences with «to get wet»

The polyester material doesn't get wet in rainy conditions. (ultimatestrollerguide.com)
And notice how you can wear you skirt in the rain without getting wet! (tallgirlsfashion.no)
This item will help protect your furniture and floors from getting wet when they do have an accident. (pottytrainingconcepts.com)
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