super soaker

See also: Super Soaker

English

Etymology

From the Super Soaker brand name, a powerful water pistol that uses manually pressurised air to propel water.

Noun

super soaker (plural super soakers)

  1. (slang, informal, uncommon) An infant who frequently wets their diaper, especially during sleep.
    • 2004 October 17, Summertime Mommy, Mothering‎:
      Gwen is the same way. The weird thing is, it didn't happen until she turned one. Now she is a super soaker.
    • 2012 June 4, u/rileyrileyriley, “Super Soaker 3 week old. Doubling the prefolds makes them HUGE”, in r/clothdiaps‎, Reddit:
      [See title]
    • 2021, Bailey Bouwman, Cloth Diapers: The Ultimate Guide to Textiles, Washing & More, Simply Bailey Social Marketing, →ISBN, page 127:
      This is a super soaker worthy diaper – but most of us will be able to use just one insert.
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