wetter than an otter's pocket

adjective

Completely wet, drenched, soaked.

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Meanings

adjectivewetter than an otter's pocket (comparative form only)

alternative wet as an otter's pocket

  1. comparative onlyinformalsimileCompletely wet, drenched, soaked.
    1 more example

    One night we were heading off for a team dinner and somehow Jeff fell into a fountain. […] He was saturated except for two vital things: his pack of cigarettes in one hand and the team's supply of Cabcharge vouchers in the other. It was hilarious—he was as wet as an otter's pocket but somehow managed to keep his smokes and the vouchers dry.

    2007, Jason Gillespie, Lawrie Colliver, Dizzy: The Jason Gillespie Story, Sydney: HarperCollins, published 2010, →ISBN, page unknown

    Synonyms: bewatered, damp, drenched, dripping, drunk, humid, irriguous, madid

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveCompletely wet, drenched, soaked.

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APA

wetter than an otter's pocket. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wetter%20than%20an%20otter's%20pocket

MLA

“wetter than an otter's pocket.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wetter%20than%20an%20otter's%20pocket. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “wetter than an otter's pocket,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wetter%20than%20an%20otter's%20pocket.

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