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Meaning of wet the bed | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1
wɛt ðə ˈbɛd

Definitions

  1. To urinate in one's bed (during sleep).
    idiomatic
  2. To go bad, to fail. Often said of machines; a euphemism for shit the bed.
    euphemistic

Equivalents

Español mojar la cama
Français faire pipi au lit mouiller son lit
Bahasa Indonesia ompol
日本語 おねしょ ベッドを濡らす
Polski moczyć łóżko
Русский страда́ть недержа́нием мочи́
Tiếng Việt dấm đài đái dầm

Examples

“Unsecure is what she was. She wetted the bed a lot, and always she was sucking on her thumb.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

wet the other eye wet the shamrock wet through wet-blanket wet-blanketed wet-blanketing

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