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wetting the other eye

wetting the other eye is the present participle and gerund of wet the other eye.

Meaning of wet the other eye

Verb

wet the other eye (third-person singular simple present wets the other eye, present participle wetting the other eye, simple past and past participle wetted the other eye or wet the other eye)

  1. (UK, obsolete, slang) To have another alcoholic drink.

Questions about wetting the other eye

What is wetting the other eye the present participle and gerund of?
Wetting the other eye is the present participle and gerund of wet the other eye.

Words near wetting the other eye in the dictionary

  1. wetting one's whistle
  2. wetting oneself
  3. wetting out
  4. wetting the baby's head
  5. wetting the bed
  6. wetting the other eye
  7. wetting the shamrock
  8. wetting through
  9. wetting-down
  10. Wettingen
  11. wettingly

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