lather
- noun
- /ˈlæðər/
- Afterwards, splash cool water on the face to remove any trace of lather.
- soap lather
- lather and rinse
- soapy lather
You want a nice spray lather around around If you do it like this on the side you're going to have you're going to lose it like like all right here.
- You want a nice spray lather around around If you do it like this on the side you're going to have you're going to lose it like like all right here.
Examples
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Lather covers Jacob's hair and hangs over his tightly closed eyes.
Fiction book (1990) -
There was still a blob of lather behind his left ear.
Fiction book (1994) -
I really like the lather.
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The old man worked the pink soap into a lather.
Fiction book (1993) -
Stop focusing on the lather and go for the soap.
Blog text (10) -
Men, you may use these soaps for shaving; there is enough lather from these natural soaps.
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The glycerin thickens it up and makes for a nice foamy lather.
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Work your cleanser into a lather with your hands; this helps save you from rubbing your face.
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I took the cloth from him and wiped the remaining lather off my face.
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The soaps pack a powerful lather that cleanses hair with nourishing oils.
Synonyms
How Frothy
Surface Forms
Etymology
Lather comes from an old word for 'foam' and now means the mass of small soap bubbles you make when you wash, so when you make a 'lather' you are creating a soft, foamy layer.