Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

soapy

Adjective
/ˈsoʊ.pi/
Definition
resembling or characteristic of soap; having a slippery or lathering quality.
Examples
  • The soapy texture of the foam made it easy to clean the surface.
  • He added a few drops of soapy water to the mixture.
  • After the rain, the roads became soapy and slippery.
Meaning
The term ‘soapy’ can refer to anything that has the qualities of soap, such as being slippery, foamy, or having a cleansing effect.
Synonyms
  • slippery
  • lathery
  • frothy
  • slick
  • cleaning