Associations to the word «Soapy»

Wiktionary

SOAPY, adjective. Resembling soap.
SOAPY, adjective. Resembling a soap opera.
SOAPY, adjective. Full of soap.
SOAPY, adjective. Covered in soap.

Dictionary definition

SOAPY, adjective. Resembling or having the qualities of soap; "a soapy consistency".
SOAPY, adjective. 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".

Wise words

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