suds
noun
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Pronunciation: /sʌdz/
noun
Etymology: From the plural of sud, a variant of sod (“a bubbling or boiling”), equivalent to sud + -s. Related to seethe.
- Lather; foam or froth formed by mixing soap and water.
“Mrs Durbeyfield, excited by her song, trod the rocker with all the spring that was left in her after a long day's seething in the suds.”
- Beer.
“We went out for some pizza and suds.”
verb
Etymology: From the plural of sud, a variant of sod (“a bubbling or boiling”), equivalent to sud + -s. Related to seethe.
- To cover with, or as if with, soapsuds.
“We sudsed the car before washing it down until it gleamed like new.”