soaper

[ soh-per ]

noun

, Slang.

1. soap opera.

Word History and Origins

Origin of soaper¹

First recorded in 1945–50; soap (opera) + -er ¹

Example Sentences

Next came an ergonomic footwear line, FitFlop; and then Soaper Duper, a vegan bath and body products label.

From New York Times

“I try to talk to every soaper I come across,” he said.

From Washington Times

The soaper said the best compliment he can receive is the positive feedback he gets from happy customers.

From Washington Times

He calls himself a “soaper,” and he hand makes bars of soap that incorporate many local ingredients, from beers and wines, to oats and honey.

From Washington Times

Care for a glossy soaper — that’s kind of like “Dynasty” on an Australian cattle ranch in the 1950s, and “Call the Midwife” with an alluring Holocaust survivor nurse who is a ringer for the youngish Vanessa Redgrave?

From Seattle Times