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sudsy

adjective

ˈsəd-zē

Definition of sudsy

as in bubbly

covered with, consisting of, or resembling foam came out of the bathroom with her hair all sudsy because someone had turned off the water

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Recent Examples of sudsy And just like the initial series that debuted back in 2010, the show brings back slow-motion blood-letting, orgies galore, and plenty of sudsy soap opera machinations. — Aaron Couch, HollywoodReporter, 1 Dec. 2025 Fill it with hot water and some dish dish soap and simply submerge the grater in the sudsy water. — Stacey Lastoe, Southern Living, 26 Nov. 2025 The shampoo felt lightweight, producing a moderate lather—not overly sudsy but enough to feel cleansing. — Lisa Desantis, Glamour, 18 Nov. 2025 Making this change will save you money, save your clothes from being sudsy and irritating your skin, and save your washing machine the extra trouble of rinsing unnecessary bubbles! — Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott, Southern Living, 22 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for sudsy

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Add the pumpkin puree and stir well, cover partially (the mixture will get bubbly and spatter), reduce the heat to medium-low, and cook for 10 to 12 minutes, stirring occasionally, until thickened.

— ABC News, ABC News, 17 Sep. 2026
The shop’s 12 bubbly livestream hosts have turned into micro-celebrities.

— Iris Kwok, Los Angeles Times, 4 Sep. 2026

Definition of bubbly

Adjective

More light and access to the home’s back garden and its sparkling swimming pool were added throughout the home.

— Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 2 Sep. 2026
Dunkin' also has a new Berry Clementine Refresher, which can be made with green tea, black tea, lemonade, oat milk, protein milk or sparkling water.

— Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 1 Sep. 2026

Definition of sparkling

Adjective

But Hearts of Darkness didn’t have anywhere as many macarons, pugs or frothy silk-satin gowns as Making Marie Antoinette does, so who knows which one future generations will watch more?

— Leslie Felperin, HollywoodReporter, 6 Sep. 2026
The flavor trend has grown in recent years, with more people adding frothy, creamy banana foam to their favorite coffee drinks or banana bread coffee syrup to their lattes.

— Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 31 Aug. 2026

Definition of frothy

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