adjective
soapier, soapiest
1
- containing or covered with soap含肥皂的; 肥皂泡沫覆盖的：
hot soapy water.
热肥皂水。
1.1
- of or like soap肥皂的; 似肥皂的：
his hands smelled soapy.
他的手上有肥皂的气味。
2
- informal characteristic of a soap opera〈非正式〉似肥皂剧的：
the script is sentimental and a little soapy.
剧本令人感伤, 还有点像肥皂剧。
3
- (of a person or behaviour) unpleasantly flattering and ingratiating（人, 行为）讨好的, 谄媚的：
a soapy, worshipful look.
讨好、崇拜的眼神。
- (soapie) informal, chiefly Austral. & S. African a soap opera〈非正式, 主澳大利亚, 主南非〉肥皂剧。
派生词