2. To insert or crowd a wad into; as, to wad a gun; also, to stuff or line with some soft substance, or wadding, like cotton; as, to wad a cloak. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Waded — Wade Wade, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Waded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Wading}.] [OE. waden to wade, to go, AS. wadan; akin to OFries. wada, D. waden, OHG. watan, Icel. va?a, Sw. vada, Dan. vade, L. vadere to go, walk, vadum a ford. Cf. {Evade}, {Invade},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
waded — weɪd n. act or instance of walking in shallow water v. cross with difficulty; proceed slowly and with difficulty; walk in water, walk through any substance that impedes motion (snow, etc.) … English contemporary dictionary
List of Medal of Honor recipients for the Indian Wars — v · … Wikipedia
wade in — (informal) SET TO WORK, buckle down, go to it, put one s shoulder to the wheel; informal plunge in, dive in, get stuck in, get cracking. → wade * * * wade in To make a very vigorous attack • • • Main Entry: ↑wade * * * ˌ … Useful english dictionary
wade in — or[wade into] {v.}, {informal} 1. To go busily to work. * /The house was a mess after the party, but Mother waded in and soon had it clean again./ 2. To attack. * /When Bill had heard Jim s argument, he waded in and took it apart./ * /Jack waded… … Dictionary of American idioms
wade in — or[wade into] {v.}, {informal} 1. To go busily to work. * /The house was a mess after the party, but Mother waded in and soon had it clean again./ 2. To attack. * /When Bill had heard Jim s argument, he waded in and took it apart./ * /Jack waded… … Dictionary of American idioms
wade — verb ADVERB ▪ slowly ▪ ashore ▪ The men waded ashore. ▪ across, back, out PREPOSITION … Collocations dictionary
wade\ in — • wade in(to) v informal 1. To go busily to work. The house was a mess after the party, but Mother waded in and soon had it clean again. 2. To attack. When Bill had heard Jim s argument, he waded in and took it apart. Jack waded into the boys… … Словарь американских идиом
wade\ into — • wade in(to) v informal 1. To go busily to work. The house was a mess after the party, but Mother waded in and soon had it clean again. 2. To attack. When Bill had heard Jim s argument, he waded in and took it apart. Jack waded into the boys… … Словарь американских идиом
wade — UK [weɪd] / US verb [intransitive] Word forms wade : present tense I/you/we/they wade he/she/it wades present participle wading past tense waded past participle waded to walk in or through water or other liquid that is not very deep She waded… … English dictionary
