sudsy

adjective \ ˈsəd-zē \

|Updated on: 26 Apr 2018

Examples: sudsy in a Sentence

Definition of sudsy

sudsier; sudsiest

1 : full of suds : frothy, foamy

2 : soapy 4

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Examples of sudsy in a Sentence

came out of the bathroom with her hair all sudsy because someone had turned off the water

Recent Examples of sudsy from the Web

Virtually every single condom-snorting article mentions it—if not starts and ends by invoking the sudsy trend.

— emma grey ellis, WIRED, "The Condom Snorting Challenge Is Tide Pods' Final Revenge," 4 Apr. 2018
To do this, clean washable plastic toys in hot sudsy water or the dishwasher.

— lauren smith, Good Housekeeping, "Rubber Ducks Can Breed Bacteria, According to New Study," 28 Mar. 2018
The consistency tends to range somewhere between a balm cleanser and a bar of soap, creating a creamy, not-too-sudsy lather that gets all your makeup off, scrubs away dirt, and leaves your face feeling clean and soft.

— Condé Nast Traveler, "Our Latest TSA-Proof Beauty Hack: Solid Face Wash," 22 Feb. 2018
Clean nonporous cooking and eating utensils, food equipment, food contact surfaces, and kitchen cleaning items with hot, sudsy water and rinse them in clear hot water.

— diane mason, Cincinnati.com, "Flood waters may contaminate foods," 20 Feb. 2018
The sudsy moment between Wentz and fans was a huge hit, garnering more than 79,000 viewers, lasting just over half an hour and giving those who tuned in an intimate look into the rocker’s life -- in more ways than one.

— nicholas rice, Billboard, "Pete Wentz Strips Down to Do a Live Q&A With Fans From His Bathtub: Watch," 23 Jan. 2018
Most removable pieces, like the turntable, can be washed in the dishwasher or a sink full of sudsy water.

— lauren smith, Good Housekeeping, "How to Clean All the Grime on Your Microwave," 25 Oct. 2017
View the photo gallery above to dive into the sudsy world of Prague's beer halls, gardens and pivovars, or breweries, along with the ubiquitous beer snacks to pair with all of that drinking.

— jake emen, USA TODAY, "Pilsners, pivovas and beer halls in Prague," 18 Oct. 2017
And fun fact: 65 percent of Dawn's consumers wash each plate individually, while 35 percent fill up the sink with sudsy water.

— alyse whitney, Bon Appetit, "Wait, Should You Be Diluting Your Dish Soap?," 18 May 2017

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