Definition of SOAPY

soapy

Plural: soapies

Adjective

  • Containing, covered with, or resembling soap.
  • resembling or having the qualities of soap
    • "a soapy consistency"

Adjective Satellite

  • unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech
    • "soapy compliments"

Adj

  • Literal senses:
  • Resembling soap.
  • Literal senses:
  • Full of soap.
  • Literal senses:
  • Covered in soap.
  • Resembling a soap opera.
  • Committing or involving flattery.

Noun

  • An erotic massage that involves lots of soap and body contact.

Examples

  • Bases dissolve skin oils and have a soapy feel to them.
  • His attempts at flattery were too soapy to be believed by any serious Scrabble player.
  • His skin was still soapy after the shower.
  • The dishwasher uses hot soapy water to clean the dishes and silverware.

Origin / Etymology

From soap + -y. Compare German Low German sepig (“soapy”), German seifig (“soapy”), Swedish såpig (“soapy”).

Scrabble Score: 10

soapy: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
soapy: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
soapy: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 10

soapy: valid Words With Friends Word