get wet

get wet

1. To become covered with water or another liquid. I don't want to get wet, so I'll sit up here, away from the pool. Yikes, he must have gotten wet in that sudden downpour. Please make sure the device doesn't get wet at all—it's not waterproof.
2. vulgar slang Of a female, to become sexually aroused (which causes the vagina to lubricate). He's so sexy that I pretty much get wet any time I watch him play the drums.
See also: get, wet
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

get wet

to become moist or soaked with water. Get out of the rain or you'll get wet. Don't get wet, or you'll catch a cold.
See also: get, wet
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
See also:
  • meadow muffin
  • wet through
  • wet one's whistle, to
  • get (one's) feet wet
  • get feet wet
  • get one's feet wet
  • get your feet wet
  • wet one
  • mad as a wet hen
  • madder than a wet hen
References in classic literature
The rain was rattling against the windows and pouring down in torrents, and such was Mr Codlin's extreme amiability of mind, that he more than once expressed his earnest hope that they would not be so foolish as to get wet.
The Old Curiosity Shop
[I assure you that those ballots did not get wet or were deliberately soaked at the Supreme Court.
Ballots for recount not deliberately soaked in water, says Robredo's lawyer
It is also the material used for furniture, particularly those that often get wet or get soaked in water, such as kitchen cabinets, countertops, and tables.
Weather-proofing homes with marine plywood
We all know that on Monday we are supposed to get wet -- with it being the Flood Festival and all -- but why just settle for getting wet when you can also be part of a great party mood as well.
Going back in music
Sometimes it rains and it doesn't get wet; other times it will be damp a few days after a rain.
Source of 15-year leak a puzzler
London, September 19 ( ANI ): Leonardo DiCaprio hates to get wet even though he is a qualified diver, it has been revealed.
Leonardo DiCaprio 'hates getting wet'
Flushed with enthusiasm following that intellectual triumph, they now want to spend pounds 345,000 building a barn to store the stuff so that it doesn't get wet - assuming they can get planning permission for it (City council to build salt barn, Daily Post, July 22).
Salted away; emails &letters
Richard says, "I didn't argue and I didn't get wet either.
Wet through and laughing their socks off
If you keep anything plugged into an outdoor outlet during wet weather--a pond pump, Christmas lights, a low-voltage lighting transformer--the plug is bound to get wet and create a potentially dangerous shock hazard.
In-use covers are safer for you--and your walls
I AM calling to comment about CW of Prudhoe who reckons that using parent and toddler spaces is so the children and the parents don't get wet. I beg to differ.
Vent your Spleen
Earthen plasters can get wet on occasion, but repeated driving rains, constant wetness, or excessive humidity are likely to result in some degree of damage.
Working your walls with earth plaster: play in the mud with earth building expert Mollie Curry
Use it for any garden job, but don't let it get wet; it'll dry stiff, though much of its suppleness returns after use.
Leather gloves in the garden ... what's best?
For guests who want to get wet from head to toe, the 'Splash Glider' is the ride for them.
Japanese go wet, wild and wacky in hot spring amusement park