SUDSY
Dictionary entry overview: What does sudsy mean? • SUDSY (adjective)
The adjective SUDSY has 2 senses:
1. resembling lather or covered with lather
2. covered with or resembling small bubbles as from being agitated by beating or heating
Familiarity information: SUDSY used as an adjective is rare.
Dictionary entry details
• SUDSY (adjective)
Meaning:
Resembling lather or covered with lather
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Synonyms:
lathery; sudsy
Pertainym:
suds (the froth produced by soaps or detergents)
Meaning:
Covered with or resembling small bubbles as from being agitated by beating or heating
Synonyms:
frothing; spumous; spumy; sudsy; bubbling; foaming; foamy
Context examples:
the bubbling candy mixture / a cup of foaming cocoa / frothy milkshakes / frothy waves / spumy surf
Similar:
agitated (physically disturbed or set in motion)
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