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sopping
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
sopping
(adjective)
sop
(verb)
sopping
/
ˈ
sɑːpɪŋ/
adjective
sopping
/
ˈ
sɑːpɪŋ/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of SOPPING
informal
:
completely or thoroughly wet
His clothes were
sopping
from the rain.
a
sopping wet
sponge
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