"wet oneself" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: wets oneself [present, singular, third-person], wetting oneself [participle, present], wet oneself [participle, past], wet oneself [past], wetted oneself [participle, past], wetted oneself [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|wet<,,wet:wetted> oneself}} wet oneself (third-person singular simple present wets oneself, present participle wetting oneself, simple past and past participle wet oneself or wetted oneself)
  1. To lose control of one's bladder and involuntarily urinate into one's clothing. Synonyms: piss oneself [vulgar], pee oneself, pee one's pants, piss one's pants Related terms: soil oneself Coordinate_terms: to wet the bed (english: nearly synonymous, whereas the distinction is wetting one's clothing while awake versus wetting the bedclothes, usually while asleep) Translations (lose control of one's bladder): 瀨尿 (Chinese Cantonese), 濑尿 (laai⁶ niu⁶) (Chinese Cantonese), 尿褲子 (Chinese Mandarin), 尿裤子 (niào kùzi) (Chinese Mandarin), broekplassen (Dutch), laskea alleen (Finnish), se mouiller (French), faire pipi dans sa culotte (French), s’empipier (French), κατουριέμαι (katouriémai) (Greek), bevizel (english: medical) (Hungarian), bepisil [childish] (Hungarian), bepisál [slang] (Hungarian), behugyozik [vulgar] (Hungarian), farsela sotto (Italian), tisse på seg (Norwegian), tisse seg ut (Norwegian), tisse i buksa (Norwegian), mijar-se (Portuguese), обпи́саться (obpísatʹsja) (english: children's speech) [perfective] (Russian), упи́саться (upísatʹsja) [perfective] (Russian), orinarse (Spanish), mearse (Spanish), kissa på sig (Swedish), altına yapmak (Turkish), altını ıslatmak (Turkish)

Inflected forms

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      "sense": "lose control of one's bladder",
      "word": "farsela sotto"
    },
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      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "lose control of one's bladder",
      "word": "tisse på seg"
    },
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      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "lose control of one's bladder",
      "word": "tisse seg ut"
    },
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      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "lose control of one's bladder",
      "word": "tisse i buksa"
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      "sense": "lose control of one's bladder",
      "word": "mijar-se"
    },
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      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "obpísatʹsja",
      "sense": "lose control of one's bladder",
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      "sense": "lose control of one's bladder",
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      "sense": "lose control of one's bladder",
      "word": "mearse"
    },
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      "sense": "lose control of one's bladder",
      "word": "kissa på sig"
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      "sense": "lose control of one's bladder",
      "word": "altına yapmak"
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