soapy

English

Etymology

soap + -y

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈsəʊpi/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈsoʊpi/
  • Rhymes: -əʊpi

Adjective

soapy (comparative soapier, superlative soapiest)

  1. Resembling soap.
    a soapy taste
  2. Resembling a soap opera.
  3. Full of soap.
    soapy water
  4. Covered in soap.
    His skin was still soapy after the shower.
  5. (dated) Committing or involving flattery.

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