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soaped

/səʊpt/

/soʊpt/

Translations

soapverb

soaped

Past Simple

soaped

Past Simple

soaped

Past Participle

soaping

Gerund

/səʊp/

/soʊp/

He decided to soap the car before rinsing it.

Он решил намылить машину перед тем, как смыть пену.

подмаслитьразг.; в значении «подольститься, попытаться добиться расположения»

He tried to soap the supervisor so he'd overlook his lateness.

Он пытался подмаслить начальника, чтобы тот не обратил внимания на его опоздание.

Synonyms

soap up

lather up

Antonyms

soapverb

To apply soap to something, typically to clean it.

She soaped the dishes before rinsing them.

To flatter or cajole someone, often in order to obtain a favor; to butter up (informal, chiefly US).

He tried to soap the supervisor so he'd overlook his lateness.