noun
soakage
Soakage (noun) means the process of leaving something to soak.
noun
1
The process of leaving something to soak.
2
The quantity of liquid that has been absorbed into something.
3
In the Australian desert, a spot where water has gathered in the sand.
4
(informal) Food or soft drinks taken before or during drinking to delay getting drunk.
"It's a place that does carvery as well during the day time if you want some soakage in between your mid-day or evening pints."
— Darragh Berry, There's Only Two Pubs In Dublin That Sell Guinness For Under €4 (2019)
"Any experienced drinker knows the importance of soakage. You never embark on a session with an empty stomach"
— Fiona Cooney, A Christmas Eve celebration which almost cost me my life (2020)
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What is the meaning of soakage?
"soakage" (noun) means the process of leaving something to soak.
What is another word for soakage?
Other words for "soakage" include soaking, soak.
What are the different meanings of soakage?
"soakage" has 3 main meanings: 1. The process of leaving something to soak; 2. The quantity of liquid that has been absorbed into something; 3. In the Australian desert, a spot where water has gathered in the sand.
