The storm soaked us all to the skin.
•She soaked herself to the skin in the storm.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
skin — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. flay, peel, decorticate; Slang, fleece, cheat. See divestment, stealing. n. integument, cuticle, dermis, epidermis; pelt, hide; rind; veneer, plating, lamina; parchment. See covering. II (Roget s… … English dictionary for students
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fleece — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. swindle, despoil, rob, strip. See stealing, deception. n. coat (see covering). II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. wool, fell, hide, pelt; see coat 2 , fur , wool 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v … English dictionary for students
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