
Soapy
Not Just Clean
Use 'soapy' to describe things that have actual soap on them, not just water.
After scrubbing, his car was covered in soapy suds.
Visible Soap
'Soapy' implies you can see or feel the soap, not that it's just dissolved or present.
She left the dishes in the sink with soapy residue.
Slippery Texture
Something 'soapy' often means it's slippery to touch, like when soap is on your hands.
Be careful with the soapy plates, they might slip! Compare with
BubblyCleanseDetergentFoamyFrothy
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