damp sheet
dæmp ʃiːt
damp sheet: sheet that is slightly wet
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Definition of damp sheet - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
laundrysheet that is slightly wet
  • She covered the plants with a damp sheet to protect them from frost.
2.
fever treatmentDatedmethod to cool down fever by wrapping in wet sheetDated
  • The nurse used a damp sheet to reduce the patient's high fever.
3.
miningDatedcurtain in a mine to direct airDated
  • The miners installed a damp sheet for safety.
air curtain
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  • damp sheet: sheet that is slightly wet
    sheet that is slightly wet

Expressions with damp

damp downv.
make less active or intense
The manager damped down the enthusiasm to maintain focus..
damp clothn.
cloth that is slightly wet
She wiped the table with a damp cloth.
damp squibn.
something that fails to meet expectations or is less exciting than anticipated
The much-hyped product launch turned out to be a damp squib..
damp squidn.
something that is disappointing or not exciting
The party was a damp squid after the main act canceled.
rising dampn.
moisture from the ground moves up inside walls
Rising damp can ruin paint and plaster.
damp offv.
decay and die from too much moisture
The seedlings began to damp off after heavy rains.

Expressions with sheet

cheat sheetn.
reference guide summarizing information for quick consultation
She created a cheat sheet for the software shortcuts..
clean sheetn.
absence of debts or legal charges
The company started the year with a clean sheet.
crib sheetn.
fitted bedsheet for a crib mattress
I bought a new crib sheet for the baby.
rap sheetn.
record of a person's criminal history
The officer checked his rap sheet and found multiple arrests..
sheet of rainn.
continuous curtain-like layer of rain
We couldn't see through the sheet of rain.
white as a sheetadj.
extremely pale due to shock or fear
After the jump scare, she was white as a sheet.
same hymn sheetn.
shared understanding or agreement among people
The team was on the same hymn sheet during the meeting.
same song sheetn.
shared understanding or agreement among people
The team was finally on the same song sheet.
stat sheet stuffern.
player who accumulates many statistics in a game
He is known as a stat sheet stuffer for his all-around performance.
answer sheetn.
paper for writing answers during a test
Please write your answers on the answer sheet.

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wet packn.
therapy
damp sheet for therapeutic wrapping

Examples of damp sheet in a sentence

  • A damp sheet was draped over the window to cool the room.
  • They wrapped him in a damp sheet to bring down the fever.
  • A damp sheet was used to cool her body temperature.
  • They checked the damp sheet for any damage.
  • A damp sheet was crucial for proper ventilation.

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  1. French:drap humide, feuille humide, ...
  2. German:feuchtes Laken, Luftvorhang, ...
  3. Italian:lenzuolo umido, panno umido, ...
  4. Spanish:sábana húmeda, paño húmedo, ...
  5. Portuguese:lençol úmido, lençol molhado, ...
  6. Chinese:湿床单, 湿帘, ...
  7. Japanese:湿ったシート, 風幕, ...
  8. Arabic:شَرْشَف مُبَلَّل, مِلاءةٌ مُبَلَّلَةٌ, ...
  9. Hebrew:סָדִין לַח, סְדִין רָטוֹב, ...
  10. Russian:влажная простыня, мокрая простыня, ...
  11. Ukrainian:волога простирадло, мокра простирадло, ...
  12. Hindi:नम चादर, नमी वाली चादर, ...
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