soapy
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Soapy
is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle. |
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soapie or soapy (ˈsəʊpɪ) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| (Austral) an informal word for soap opera | |
| soapy or soapy | |
| —n | |
| soapy (ˈsəʊpɪ) | |
| —adj , soapier, soapiest | |
| 1. | containing or covered with soap: soapy water |
| 2. | resembling or characteristic of soap |
| 3. | slang flattering or persuasive |
| —n , soapier, soapiest, -pies | |
| 4. | (Austral) a variant of soapie |
| 'soapily | |
| —adv | |
| 'soapiness | |
| —n | |
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Example sentences
Use an antibacterial kitchen cleaner or wash the area with hot soapy water.
Keep countertops clean by washing with hot soapy water after preparing food.
Put your hand in the sock, soak up soapy water and scrub.
The beetles can easily be killed by dropping or knocking them into a solution of soapy water.
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