SOAP
/səʊp/
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Definition
/səʊp/
noun
- A substance able to mix with both oil and water, used for cleaning, often in the form of a solid bar or in liquid form, derived from fats or made synthetically.“I tried washing my hands with soap, but the stain wouldn't go away.”
- A metallic salt derived from a fatty acid
- Flattery or excessively complacent conversation.
verb
- To apply soap to in washing.“Be sure to soap yourself well before rinsing.”
- To cover, lather or in any other form treat with soap, often as a prank.“Those kids soaped my windows!”
- To be discreet about (a topic).
Source: Wiktionary
