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What (who) is -sodden - definition


-sodden      
1.
-sodden combines with 'drink' and with the names of alcoholic drinks to form adjectives which describe someone who has drunk too much alcohol and is in a bad state as a result.
He portrays a whisky-sodden Catholic priest.
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2.
-sodden combines with words such as 'rain' to form adjectives which describe someone or something that has become extremely wet as a result of the thing that is mentioned.
The porter put our scruffy rain-sodden luggage on a trolley.
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Sodden Jackal         
1983 EXTENDED PLAY BY THE OBSESSED
Sodden Jackal is the title of the debut EP/single released by doom metal band The Obsessed on 7" vinyl. All three songs from the EP were eventually included on The Obsessed's Incarnate compilation.
Sodden      
·- of Seethe.
II. Sodden ·vi To be seethed; to become sodden.
III. Sodden ·Impf & ·p.p. of Sod.
IV. Sodden ·vt To Soak; to make heavy with water.
V. Sodden ·p.p. Boiled; seethed; also, soaked; heavy with moisture; saturated; as, sodden beef; sodden bread; sodden fields.
Examples of use of -sodden
1. Each family buried its own, manually shifting the sodden earth.
2. Timo‘s eyes brightened for a moment and he removed the sodden fag–end from his mouth.
3. Blight: The sight of drink–sodden youngsters is increasingly familiar nationwide.
4. "Hopefully, George will follow up on his ... ‘drink–sodden former Trotskyist popinjay‘ jibe.
5. Each family buried its own, shifting the sodden earth with shovels, buckets or by hand.