Wet yourself

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Meaning: Urinate in your clothes accidentally.

不小心尿在裤子里。
Orinarse encima accidentalmente.
うっかりおもらしをすること。
실수로 옷에 소변을 지리다.

'Wet yourself' means accidentally urinating in your clothes—often from laughing too hard or not reaching the toilet in time. Can be literal or exaggerated ('I nearly wet myself laughing').

'Wet yourself'指不小心尿在裤子里——通常是笑得太厉害或没来得及上厕所。可以是字面意思,也可以是夸张说法('I nearly wet myself laughing'=笑得差点尿裤子)。
'Wet yourself' significa orinarse encima accidentalmente, a menudo por reírse demasiado o por no llegar al baño a tiempo. Puede ser literal o exagerado ('I nearly wet myself laughing' = casi me orino de la risa).
「wet yourself」は、うっかり服の中におしっこを漏らすことを意味します。笑いすぎたり、トイレに間に合わなかったりした時によく起きます。文字通りの意味でも誇張表現でも使えます(「I nearly wet myself laughing」=笑いすぎて漏れそうだった)。
'Wet yourself'는 너무 웃거나 화장실에 제때 가지 못해서 실수로 옷에 소변을 지리는 것을 의미합니다. 실제 상황뿐만 아니라 과장된 표현으로도 쓰입니다('I nearly wet myself laughing' - 웃다가 지릴 뻔했어).

Examples

  1. I nearly wet myself.
    我差点尿裤子了
    Casi me orino encima
    もう少しでおもらしするところだった
    하마터면 지릴 뻔했어.
  2. The child wet herself.
    那个孩子尿裤子了
    La niña se hizo pis encima
    その子はおもらしをした
    그 아이가 실수로 소변을 지렸어.
  3. I wet myself laughing.
    我笑得尿裤子了
    Me oriné de la risa
    笑いすぎておもらしした
    웃다가 오줌 지렸어.

Pronunciation

/wɛt jɔːˈsɛlf/

Usage Guide

Context: accidents, exaggeration

Tone: casual, humorous

✓ Do Say

  • Literal or exaggerated
    可以是字面意思或夸张说法
    Literal o exagerado
    文字通りの意味でも誇張でも使える
    실제 상황 또는 과장된 표현

✗ Don't Say

  • Direct—can be embarrassing
    直接的说法,可能会让人尴尬
    Directo, puede resultar embarazoso
    直接的な表現なので恥ずかしい場面も
    직접적인 표현 — 창피할 수 있음

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Origin & History

Direct description of urinating in your clothes. Used literally for accidents or figuratively for extreme situations (laughing, fear).

Etymology: Literal description

First recorded: Traditional

Cultural Context

Era: Traditional

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

Pop culture: Common expression

Regional notes: Universal English.

Variations

Wet yourselfWet oneselfWet myself laughing

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