sudsier; sudsiest
1
: full of suds : frothy, foamy
2

Examples of sudsy in a Sentence

came out of the bathroom with her hair all sudsy because someone had turned off the water
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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 The rig features a full wet bath with a recirculating shower system that reuses 70% of your sudsy bubble-water after filtering and purifying it. New Atlas, 20 Mar. 2025 These once-unknowns got their feet wet on sudsy soaps. Ew Staff Published, EW.com, 1 Mar. 2025 That may mean teaming up with the Lifetime cable network to produce a 15-minute vignette that has all the hallmarks of one of the outlet’s sudsy romance movies, yet is meant to promote visits to the Chili’s restaurant chain and trying its signature margaritas. Brian Steinberg, Variety, 24 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for sudsy

Word History

First Known Use

1866, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of sudsy was in 1866

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“Sudsy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sudsy. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.

Kids Definition

sudsy

adjective
sudsier; sudsiest
: full of suds
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