soap
- noun
- /soʊp/
- She bought a bar of natural soap made from organic ingredients.
- wash hands with soap
- wash with soap
- soap and water
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Watch on YouTubeAnd it's not her product, It's some soap in a jar or something.
- And it's not her product, It's some soap in a jar or something.
- Bought myself some Aesop soap for Christmas time.
- This is old Father Time soap looks like this.
- Next up we have Baked Alaska soap, how cool is that?
- You know, you need towels, you need soaps, you need silverware.
Examples
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And then next I bought this Dove soap for sensitive skin.
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I know it's so simple but this dove moisturizing soap has changed my skin.
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I was the girl that used body soap on my face.
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Little soap and water will take that off.
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The soap is so good.
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Oh, I wash it with soap.
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I got some soap, some Tuscan pair soap at Marshalls.
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You can use any other kind of mild soap that's safe for brushes.
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Make sure to wash your hands with soap and water before eating.
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Antibacterial soap is effective at killing germs on surfaces.
Antonyms
Idioms
To punish someone by putting soap in their mouth for swearing
- Offensive
Become vulnerable to sexual attack in prison, often used as a grim joke or warning
- Informal
To try to get rid of bad pictures or thoughts in your mind after something upsetting
Compounds
Soap that makes a thick, creamy lather to soften the hair on the face before using a razor
- US
A tall desert plant like a yucca with long stringy leaves and a large flower cluster
- Specialized
A soft heavy stone with a smooth soapy feel used for carving vases and hearths
How Effective
Surface Forms
Etymology
Soap comes from the old Latin word sapo, which named the fat-and-ash mixture the Romans used for washing, so the word is simply the name for the cleaning substance.