Словарь синонимов английского языка - soak

(v) 1. drench, saturate, wet, immerse, souse, douse or dowse, bathe, steep, inundate, ret: You'd better let the tablecloth soak for a while to get out those wine stains. 2. coak up. absorb, take in, sponge up; assimilate, learn: The parched earth soaked up the water like a sponge. Let me just lie here and soak up some sunshine. She spent years soaking up the culture of the Cameroons. -(n) 3. alcoholic, drunkard, drunk, dipsomaniac, drinker, tippler, toper, sot, Slang sponge, souse, boozer, US dip, lush, juicer: You'll never get a straight answer out of that old soak.