suds
2 synonyms and 0 antonyms for suds, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — The foam or froth made when soap mixes with water.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
How to use suds
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
The "beer" sense is very casual slang.
Etymology
From an old plural form of sud, related to sod meaning "a bubbling or boiling," and connected to the verb seethe.
Full origin of suds →Frequently asked questions
What does “suds” mean?
The word “suds” means the foam or froth made when soap mixes with water. In plain terms, soap bubbles/foam, or informally, beer.
How do you pronounce “suds”?
“Suds” is pronounced suhdz (/sʌdz/ in IPA).
How do you use “suds” in a sentence?
Here is “suds” used in a sentence: “She scrubbed the dishes until they were covered in suds.”
What part of speech is “suds”?
“Suds” is a noun.
How many meanings does “suds” have?
“Suds” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: the foam or froth made when soap mixes with water.