soapedadj.
/səʊpt/ 1. Impregnated with soap; soapy. rare.
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the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > washing > washing agents > [adjective] > soap and water
soapy1721
soaped1730
soap-suddy1831
soap-sudsy1854
sudsy1866
1730 Philos. Trans. 1729–30 (Royal Soc.) 36 12 Bubbles of soaped Water.
1730 Philos. Trans. 1729–30 (Royal Soc.) 36 13 The Tenacity of common Water is very small when compared to that of soaped Water.
2. Smeared, covered, washed, etc., with soap.
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the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > washing > washing agents > [adjective] > soap > smeared or rubbed with
soaped1805
soapened-
1805 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 14 139 The body was well rubbed with soaped flannel.
1825 W. Scott Jrnl. 8 Dec. (1939) 36 Hunting a pig with a soap'd tail.
1850 T. Carlyle Latter-day Pamphlets v. 22 If you can climb a soaped pole.
1890 W. C. Russell Marriage at Sea xx He looked highly soaped and polished.
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