sudsy

[ suhd-zee ]

adjective

, suds·i·er, suds·i·est.

1. consisting of, containing, or producing foamy lather.
2. resembling or suggesting suds.
3. Slang. soapy ( def 5 ).

Word History and Origins

Origin of sudsy¹

An Americanism dating back to 1865–70; suds + -y ¹

Example Sentences

I am not prone to panic attacks, but I’m on the verge of one as my brain begins imagining all the things that can go wrong in this sudsy storm surrounding me.

From Salon

The sudsy drama is set in 1348 Florence, as the Black Plague ravages the city, and a group of nobles retreats to a villa in the Tuscan countryside to ride out the surge in style with a decadent holiday.

From Los Angeles Times

That’s a lot of weeks that undergarment has avoided a date with some warm, sudsy water over the years.

From Los Angeles Times

Netflix’s sudsy romantic drama is back.

From Los Angeles Times

Netflix’s sudsy romantic drama is back.

From Los Angeles Times