Meaning
Extremely or completely wet, especially through one’s clothing.
Examples
I can’t believe you pushed me into the pool! Now I have to walk home soaked to the bone!
The kids let themselves get soaked to the bone out in the rain, and now one of them is coming down with a cold!
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What does the idiom ‘soaked to the bone’ mean?
The idiom ‘soaked to the bone’ means “to deal with a difficult situation without being harmed or damaged”
How do you use ‘soaked to the bone’ in a sentence?
Example usage of idiom ‘soaked to the bone’: Newspapers have weathered the storm of online information by providing news online themselves.