soak up

• Deutsches Verb, das bedeutet, eine Flüssigkeit, Informationen oder Eindrücke vollständig aufzunehmen oder zu verinnerlichen.

A phrasal verb meaning to absorb liquid, information, or an experience completely.

unzählbar · transitiv · Phrasal, trennbar

1. Absorb liquidformal

   To take in or absorb a liquid.

   Flüssigkeit aufsaugen

   • The sponge soaked up all the spilled water.
   • Use a paper towel to soak up the oil.
   • The soil soaked up the rain quickly.

   Synonymeabsorbdraw upimbibemop upsop upspongesuck uptake up

2. Enjoy or experience fullyinformal

   To enjoy or experience something to the fullest extent.

   In vollen Zügen genießen

   • She soaked up the sun on the beach.
   • He soaked up every moment of the concert.
   • Tourists soaked up the local culture and cuisine.

   Synonymeappreciaterelishsavor

3. Learn quicklyinformal

   To learn or understand something quickly and easily.

   Aufsaugen

   • The student soaked up the new information like a sponge.
   • Children soak up languages faster than adults.
   • She soaked up all the knowledge from the training session.

   Synonymeabsorbassimilatecatch ongraspimbibelearnpick up

Grundverbsoak