soaked to the bone



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soaked to the bone

Extremely or completely wet, especially through one's clothing. I can't believe you pushed me into the pool! Now I have to walk home soaked to the bone! The kids let themselves get soaked to the bone out in the rain, and now one of them is coming down with a cold!
See also: bone, soak

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Goranka-Croatian, Serbian
Violetabyo-LE-tah (Spanish)Romanian, Spanish, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Serbian, Lithuanian
FaolÁNFWAY-lahnIrish
Roth[rɔ:θ]
Shemu'el-Biblical Hebrew
Carlisakar-LEE-səEnglish (Rare)