| Engels > Nederlands |
| soap |
| 1. zeep |
| Engels > Engels |
| soap |
| 1. n. a substance able to mix with both oil and water, used for cleaning, often in the form of a solid bar or in liquid form, derived from fats or made synthetically |
| I tried washing my hands with soap, but the stain wouldn't go away. |
| 2. n. (chemistry) a metallic salt derived from a fatty acid |
| 3. n. a flattery or excessively complacent conversation |
| 4. n. (slang) money, specially when used for bribing purposes |
| 5. n. (informal) A soap opera. |
| 6. v. To apply soap to in washing. |
| Be sure to soap yourself well before rinsing. |
| 7. v. (transitive, informal) To cover, lather or in any other form treat with soap, often as a prank. |
| Those kids soaped my windows! |
| 8. v. (transitive, informal) To be discreet about (a topic). |
| 9. v. (slang) To flatter; to wheedle. |
| Nederlands > Engels |
| zeep |
| 1. n-f. soap |
| De knuffel was in de emmer met zeep gevallen. - The doll had fallen into the bucket of soap. |