soap

IPA: sˈoʊp

(chemistry) A metallic salt derived from a fatty acid, commonly used in cleaning products.
(countable, uncountable, informal, by extension) Some other substance, often a detergent or another surfactant, able to mix with both oil and water, used for cleaning.
(slang) Money, specially when used as a bribe.
(countable, informal) A soap opera.
(countable) A solid masonry unit or brick reduced in depth or height from standard dimensions.
(slang) thiopental (sodium pentothal)
(computing) Acronym of Simple Object Access Protocol. (A standard Internet protocol for exchanging structured information in a distributed environment.)
(medicine) Acronym of subjective, objective, assessment, and plan.

(transitive) To apply soap to in washing.
(transitive, informal) To cover, lather, or in any other manner treat with soap, often as a prank.
(transitive, informal) To be discreet about (a topic).
(slang, dated) To flatter; to wheedle.

Examples of "soap" in Sentences

This is a soap for you.
She left the soap with the brush.
They washed their hands with soap.
It must be the soap in the soapbox.
The mom scrubbed the baby with soap.
The scuttle or a mug is a soap holder.
There are towels and soaps in the bathroom.
The Japanese on the other hand first wash with soap in the shower.
Skin is suitably decontaminated by thorough washing with soap and water.
Using soap and water, carefully wash your hands and the area affected by the splinter.