sudsy

sudsy
/sud"zee/, adj., sudsier, sudsiest.
1. consisting of, containing, or producing foamy lather.
2. resembling or suggesting suds.
3. Slang. soapy (def. 5).
[1865-70, Amer.; SUDS + -Y1]

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