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drookit

What does drookit mean?

Thoroughly soaked or drenched, usually from rain.

"I got caught in the doonpour and I'm pure drookit."

Origin

Scots 'drookit', past participle of 'drook/drouk' (to drench), possibly of Scandinavian origin.

Frequently asked questions

What does 'drookit' mean?
Thoroughly soaked or drenched, usually from being caught out in the rain.
How do you use 'drookit'?
For example, 'I got caught in the doonpour and I'm pure drookit' means I got caught in the downpour and I'm absolutely soaked through.
Where does 'drookit' come from?
It is Scots, the past participle of 'drook' or 'drouk' meaning to drench, possibly of Scandinavian origin.
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