Synonyms

sweating perspiring

Examples

"the perspiring runners" "his sweating face" "sweaty clothes"

Used in print

From the east to the west coast of the Korean_peninsula was a strip of land in which fear filled men were at that same moment furtively crawling through the night , sitting in sweaty anticipation of any movement or sound , or shouting amidst confused rifle flashes and muzzle blasts .

The walk and his fears had served to overheat him and his sweaty armpits cooled at the touch of the night air .

At home , he would n't even wash his hands for supper , and he wandered around the yard in a pair of sweaty old corduroys .

`` The sweaty bastard 's probably halfway to Peru with our money by now '' .

Related terms

wet