mojar — meaning in English
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English meaning
- dampen verb To make something slightly wet.
- dip verb To lower something briefly into a liquid.
- imbue verb To fill someone or something with a quality, feeling or idea so that it spreads through the whole of it.
- moisten verb To make moist or moister.
- score noun The total number of points, goals, or runs earned in a game or contest.
- wet adj Covered in or soaked with liquid, usually water.
Senses
mojar is used for these senses in English:
- dampen (transitive) To make damp or moist; to make moderately wet.
- dip (transitive) To lower (a flag), particularly a national ensign, to a partially hoisted position in order to render or to return a salute. While lowered, the flag is said to be “at the dip.” A flag being carried on a staff may be dipped by leaning it forward at an approximate angle of 45 degrees.
- imbue (transitive) To wet or stain an object completely with some physical quality.
- moisten (transitive) To make moist or moister.
- score (vulgar, slang) To obtain a sexual favor.
- wet (transitive) To cover or impregnate with liquid.
dampen — full definition
- verb To make something slightly wet.
- verb To weaken or reduce a feeling, reaction, or effect.
dip — full definition
- verb To lower something briefly into a liquid.
- verb To drop slightly in level, value, or amount.
- noun A thick sauce for dunking food such as chips or vegetables.
- noun A brief swim.
- noun A slight downward slope or drop in a surface.