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soak (someone) to the bone

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soak (someone) to the bone

To make someone extremely or completely wet, especially through his or her clothing. Jane soaked the other kids to the bone with the garden hose. I hope the kids get home soon, or that rain is going to soak them to the bone!

See also: bone, soak