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wet the bed

idiom

To urinate in one's bed (during sleep).


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Related idioms8entries
  1. 01

    all wet

    Utterly incorrect; erroneous; uninformed.

  2. 02

    bed blocker

    An elderly hospitalized person who is too infirm to return home but not sufficiently ill to necessitate continued hospitalization, creating a situation in which his or her hospital stay is prolonged while authorities or relatives search for a suitable placement amid the scarce resources of nursing homes or other long-term care facilities.

  3. 03

    bed in

    To allow or help to settle in; to make (someone) feel at home.

  4. 04

    bed of roses

    A pleasant or easy situation; an untroubled existence.

  5. 05

    get one's feet wet

    To begin gaining experience; to tentatively try something new.

  6. 06

    get out of bed on the wrong side

    To start the day in a bad mood for no apparent reason.

  7. 07

    get up on the wrong side of the bed

    To feel irritable; to be in a bad mood; to have a bad day from the start, for no particular reason.

  8. 08

    get wet

    Of a woman, to become sexually aroused, as indicated by the occurrence of the natural lubrication of the vagina.

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