Soapy Definition & Meaning

soapy
adjective
  1. resembling or having the qualities of soap; "a soapy consistency"
  2. unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech; "buttery praise"; "gave him a fulsome introduction"; "an oily sycophantic press agent"; "oleaginous hypocrisy"; "smarmy self-importance"; "the unctuous Uriah Heep"; "soapy compliments"

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  • "stainless steel soapy"
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