Noun: suds súdz
Usage: N. Amer
- The froth produced by soaps or detergents
"suds overflowed from the washing machine";
- soapsuds, lather
- A dysphemism for beer (especially for lager that effervesces)
"He relaxed on the porch with a cold bottle of suds"
Usage: N. Amer
- Wash in suds
"She sudsed the delicate garments by hand"
- Make froth or foam and become bubbly
"Great cliffs loomed above them, and little streams sudsed and dashed in rocky gorges below";
- froth, spume
Derived forms: sudsed, sudses, sudsing
Type of: beer, brewski [N. Amer, informal], create, foam, froth, launder, make, wash
Encyclopedia: Suds