suds

noun
UK: /sʌdz/
US: /sʌdz/

  1. A mass of small bubbles on the surface of water, especially when it contains soap.

    1. The sink was full of soapy suds.
    2. He washed the dishes, creating a mountain of suds in the sink.

Synonyms

foam lather
suds verb

  1. To produce or be covered with suds.

    1. The soap suds easily in warm water.
    2. The washing machine started to suds up as the detergent dissolved.

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "suds" is /sʌdz/ in British English and /sʌdz/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "suds": foam, lather.

Example usage of "suds": "The sink was full of soapy suds.". More examples on the page.