Soap Definition & Meaning

soap
noun
  1. a cleansing agent made from the salts of vegetable or animal fats
  2. money offered as a bribe
  3. street names for gamma hydroxybutyrate
verb
  1. rub soap all over, usually with the purpose of cleaning

"Soap" in song lyrics

See how soap is used in real songs:

  • "But if you say the wrong thing, I wash your mouth out with soap"
    Above the Law — Murder Rap
  • "Need food need shoes sold dummies of soap"
    Beanie Sigel f/ Oschino & Sparks — Tales of a Hustler pt. 2
  • "I put the flames to the smoke, your body leaks til y'all soap"
    Black Market Militia — Gem Star's

Usage tips for "soap"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "soap" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for soap to find words that pair well.

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