Soapy (adjective)

Having the quality of soap, slippery and smooth to the touch.

Origin:

Derived from the noun soap, which comes from the old english sāpe, which comes from the latin sapo.

Examples:

  1. The bar of soap had a soapy texture.
  2. She felt a soapy film on her skin after washing her face.
  3. The soapy water was too slippery to grip the dish.
  4. The soap left a soapy residue on the sink.
  5. The soapy lather was spreading everywhere.
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