Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Full of or resembling suds.
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- adjective Having
suds ; having froth or lather like soapy water.
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- adjective resembling lather or covered with lather
Etymologies
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Examples
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The reason I, for one, objected, is that "sudsy" and "hot" imply a distinctly male way of sexualizing women characters.
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These words are loaded in conversations about women, as jtwonderdog said, as loaded as "sudsy" and "hot."
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Can you imagine someone saying they're writing "sudsy, hot fun" about Captain America or Logan or ... etc.
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Placing a sudsy hand on his face, she lovingly leaned in and kissed him.
Who Said It Would Be Easy Cheryl Faye 2011
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It's about three men who want to have "some sudsy fun" and "hot fun" writing about four women in Spandex having "romantic trouble" with a "naughty element."
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I realized what it is about this that got me riled up ... subtract the sudsy hotness and the Sex in the CIty rip off, and this is exactly the kind of comic book I'd be all over in a heartbeat.
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Placing a sudsy hand on his face, she lovingly leaned in and kissed him.
Who Said It Would Be Easy Cheryl Faye 2011
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The idea behind the series was to have some sudsy fun and lift the curtain a bit and take a peep at some of our most fabulous super heroines.
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Series creator Marc Cherry and ABC boss Paul Lee announced Sunday that the upcoming season would be the last for the sudsy drama.
Desperate Housewives' Executive Producer and Cast on the Final Season: All Bets Are Off 2011
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I was serious when I said * I* have a hard time envisioning a story being both sudsy fun and a serious examination of gender roles without one aspect undermining the other.
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