This is the 17693rd most frequent Polish word.
zmoczyć
"Zmoczyć" means "to wet" or "to soak."
The verb 'zmoczyć' is used here in the sense of moistening or lightly wetting something, which is common in the context of preparing cleaning tools.
Muszę zmoczyć gąbkę przed czyszczeniem stołu.
I need to moisten the sponge before cleaning the table.
In this sentence, 'zmoczyć' refers to completely soaking an object, indicating a thorough level of wetness.
Skakanie po kałuży pozwoliło mu całkowicie zmoczyć jego spodnie.
Jumping in the puddle caused him to completely soak his trousers.
Here, 'zmoczyć' implies unwanted wetting by rain, often expressing a precaution or concern.