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soaper
[ soh-per ]
/ ˈsoʊ pər /
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noun Slang.
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Origin of soaper
First recorded in 1945–50; soap (opera) + -er1
Words nearby soaper
soap boiler, soapbox, Soap Box Derby, soap bubble, soap dish, soaper, soapfish, soap flakes, soapie, soapolallie, soap opera
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How to use soaper in a sentence
"I will try—and not deserve it, Mr. Soaper," was the prompt reply.
Peg Woffington|Charles ReadeMr. Soaper lingered one moment to say: "You shall always have my good word, Mr. Triplet."
Peg Woffington|Charles ReadeAnd when Snarl and Soaper sit on your next play, they won't forget the lesson you have given them.
Peg Woffington|Charles Reade