Definitions for soapyˈsoʊ pi
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
soap•yˈsoʊ pi(adj.)soap•i•er, soap•i•est.
containing or impregnated with soap:
soapy water.
covered with soap or lather.
of or like soap:
a clean, soapy smell.
Informal. of or like a soap opera; melodramatic.
Category: Common Vocabulary, Informal
Origin of soapy:
1600–10
soap′i•ness(n.)
Princeton's WordNet
saponaceous, soapy(adj)
resembling or having the qualities of soap
"a soapy consistency"
buttery, fulsome, oily, oleaginous, smarmy, soapy, unctuous(adj)
unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech
"buttery praise"; "gave him a fulsome introduction"; "an oily sycophantic press agent"; "oleaginous hypocrisy"; "smarmy self-importance"; "the unctuous Uriah Heep"; "soapy compliments"
Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary
soapy(adjective)ˈsoʊ pi
containing soap
soapy water
Wiktionary
soapy(Adjective)
resembling soap
A soapy taste.
soapy(Adjective)
resembling a soap opera
soapy(Adjective)
full of soap
soapy water
soapy(Adjective)
covered in soap
His skin was still soapy after the shower.
Webster Dictionary
Soapy
resembling soap; having the qualities of, or feeling like, soap; soft and smooth
Soapy
smeared with soap; covered with soap
Translations for soapy
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
- seperigAfrikaans
- مَليء بالصّابونArabic
- (на)сапунисанBulgarian
- com sabãoPortuguese (BR)
- namydlený; mýdlovýCzech
- Seifen-...German
- tilsæbet; sæbe-Danish
- γεμάτος σαπούνιαGreek
- jabonosoSpanish
- seebineEstonian
- saippuainenFinnish
- savonneuxFrench
- מַלֵא סַבּוֹןHebrew
- साबुन भराHindi
- sapunastCroatian
- szappanosHungarian
- penuh sabunIndonesian
- sápugurIcelandic
- insaponatoItalian
- 石けんだらけのJapanese
- 비누의Korean
- muiluotasLithuanian
- ziepjains; ziepju-; (par lugu u.tml.) salkansLatvian
- bersabunMalay
- zeep-Dutch
- såpe-, såpeglattNorwegian
- mydlanyPolish
- صابونى، قف دارPersian
- سابونى، ځګنPashto
- com sabãoPortuguese
- cu săpunRomanian
- мыльныйRussian
- namydlený; mydlovýSlovak
- milnatSlovenian
- sapunjavSerbian
- tvålig, tvål-Swedish
- ซึ่งเต็มไปด้วยฟองสบู่Thai
- sabunluTurkish
- 塗(充滿)肥皂的Chinese (Trad.)
- мильнийUkrainian
- صابنیUrdu
- thuộc về xà phòngVietnamese
- 涂（充满）肥皂的Chinese (Simp.)
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