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Meine Schwester ist verrückt nach Seifenopern.
, Seife
, Seifenoper
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Definition & Synonyms
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• Soap
- (v. t.) To rub or wash over with soap.
- (v. t.) To flatter; to wheedle.
- (n.) A substance which dissolves in water, thus forming a lather, and is used as a cleansing agent. Soap is produced by combining fats or oils with alkalies or alkaline earths, usually by boiling, and consists of salts of sodium, potassium, etc., with the fatty acids (oleic, stearic, palmitic, etc.). See the Note below, and cf. Saponification. By extension, any compound of similar composition or properties, whether used as a cleaning agent or not.
Synonyms:
Lather,
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• Soapsuds
- (n. pl.) Suds made with soap.
Synonyms:
Lather, Suds,
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• Soapwort
- (n.) A common plant (Saponaria officinalis) of the Pink family; -- so called because its bruised leaves, when agitated in water, produce a lather like that from soap. Called also Bouncing Bet.
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