suds

• Nom désignant la mousse formée par le savon ou les détergents, ou utilisé familièrement comme euphémisme/dysphémisme pour la bière, en particulier la lager qui mousse.

A noun referring to the froth or lather produced by soaps or detergents, or informally used as a dysphemism for beer, especially lager that effervesces.

indénombrable · pluriel irrégulier

1. Soapy frothB1informal

   The foam or lather that forms when soap or detergent is mixed with water.

   mousse de savon

   • The sink was full of suds after she washed the dishes.
   • He rinsed the suds off his hands before drying them.
   • The washing machine produced thick suds because too much detergent was used.

   Synonymesfoamfrothlathersoapsuds

2. B2slangamerican

   A slang term for beer, especially a light, effervescent lager.

   Bière (en argot)

   • After work, they went to the bar for a few suds.
   • He cracked open a cold can of suds and relaxed.
   • The party had plenty of suds and snacks for everyone.

   Synonymesalebeerbrewlagermaltstout

• Verbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de former ou de couvrir de mousse savonneuse, généralement dans le contexte du lavage.

A verb used to indicate the act of forming or covering with soapy foam or lather, typically in the context of washing.

1. Wash in sudsB1informal

   To wash something in soapy water or foam.

   laver dans de l'eau savonneuse

   • She sudsed the dishes before rinsing them.
   • He sudsed his hands thoroughly with soap.
   • The laundry was sudsed in the washing machine.

   Synonymeslathersoapwash

2. Become frothy or bubblyB1informal

   To produce or form a mass of small bubbles, like foam or lather.

   Mousser

   • The soap sudsed up quickly in the warm water.
   • The shampoo sudsed as she massaged it into her hair.
   • The detergent sudsed when mixed with water.

   Synonymesbubblefoamfrothlatherspume